Jalan Besar, towards Kitchener Road : general view



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07 Dec 1986

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This 1986 photograph shows Jalan Besar taken from a location near the New World Park's entrance facing Kitchener Road. It shows a view of two-storey shophouses and a pedestrian bridge, with apartment blocks in the background. Jalan Besar in Malay means a big or wide road. Title devised by Library staff.


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Streets--Singapore--Photographs

Streets--Singapore--Jalan Besar--Photographs

Shophouses--Singapore--Jalan Besar--Photographs

Footbridges--Singapore--Jalan Besar--Photographs

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Streets

Commercial buildings

Pedestrian bridges

Streets and Places

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All Rights Reserved. Lee Kip Lin and National Library Board Singapore 2009.

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