Clarke Street, circa 1978 : general view [2]



Photograph

01 Jan 1977

Photographed By Lee, Kip Lin

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This is a photograph from 1977/1978 [photographer's notes], depicting Clarke Street (on the right leading to North Boat Quay). It shows a row of three-storey shophouses, with French windows on the upper floors. Clarke Street, now an expunged road, is named after Straits Settlements Governor Sir Andrew Clarke. 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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