Kim Yam Road terrace houses, 1972 : general view



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01 Jan 1972

Photographed By Lee, Kip Lin

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This 1972 photograph shows three-storey terrace houses, located at Kim Yam Road corner. The houses feature French windows with fanlights on the upper floors, and covered porches on the lower floor. Access to the houses is via stone staircases that lead up to the porches. Title devised by Library staff.


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Terrace houses--Singapore--Photographs

Streets--Singapore--Photographs

Architecture, Domestic--Singapore--Photographs

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Buildings

Architecture

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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