Desker Road no. 47 : exterior [2]



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14 Aug 1994

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This 1994 photograph shows the exterior of a two-storey terrace house used as a place of Taoist worship, located at no. 47 Desker Road. At the entrance is a ba gua. The upper floor has three French windows with bas relief of garlands above them. Title devised by Library staff.


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Terrace house--Singapore--Photographs

Taoism--Singapore--Photographs

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Architecture

Religious buildings

Commercial buildings

Residential buildings

Streets and Places

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

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