Frankel Street no. 21 : general view [3]



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07 Mar 1993

Photographed By Lee, Kip Lin

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This 1993 photograph shows a house, at no. 21 Frankel Street. Frankel Street is named after the Frankel brothers, who developed their coconut plantations in Siglap into housing estates. There is a lawn and a driveway in front of the house. Title devised by Library staff.


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Single story houses--Singapore--Photographs

Driveways--Singapore--Photographs

Lawns--Singapore--Photographs

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Buildings

Architecture

Residential buildings

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

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