Bukit Timah Road shophouse, 1985 : general view



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01 Jan 1985

Photographed By Lee, Kip Lin

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This 1985 photograph shows a shophouse at Bukit Timah Road (at Balmoral Road junction). The double storey house features hip roof and wooden French windows at upper floor. 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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