China Street, from Pekin Street, 1982 : general view



Photograph

04 Jul 1982

Photographed By Lee, Kip Lin

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This 1982 photograph shows China Street, from Pekin Street corner (with Nankin Street on the right). It shows a street with shophouses lining both its sides. Many vehicles, including cars, a taxi and a pick-up truck are parked by the roadside. A low-rise building and the side view of a row of shophouses can be seen in the distance. 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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