River Valley Road, opposite Kay Poh Road : general view



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02 Apr 1995

Photographed By Lee, Kip Lin

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This 1995 photograph shows River Valley Road (westwards, from opposite Kay Poh Road). Low-rise buildings can be seen lining one side of the road. Title devised by Library staff.


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All rights reserved. Lee Kip Lin and National Library Board, Singapore 2009.

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