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This 1982 photograph depicts a tree-lined Punggol Road (southward), with guard rails on the right. Punggol, also spelt Ponggol, means "hurling sticks - a method of bringing down fruits off fruit trees - in Malay. This indicates that Ponggol was a renowned fruit-growing district. Title devised by Library staff.
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Punggol Road : general view
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This 1982 photograph depicts Punggol Road (Jalan Kampong Tengah from Punggol Road). Punggol, also spelt Ponggol, means "hurling sticks" - a method of bringing down fruits off fruit trees - in Malay. This indicates that Ponggol was a renowned fruit-growing district. Title devised by Library staff....
Punggol Road : general view
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This 1982 photograph depicts Punggol Road (Jalan Kampong Tengah from Punggol Road). Punggol, also spelt Ponggol, means "hurling sticks - a method of bringing down fruits off fruit trees - in Malay. This indicates that Ponggol was a renowned fruit-growing district. Title devised by Library staff....
Punggol Road, from Upper Serangoon Road : general view
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This 1982 photograph depicts Punggol Road, from Upper Serangoon Road. Punggol, also spelt Ponggol, means "hurling sticks - a method of bringing down fruits off fruit trees - in Malay. This indicates that Ponggol was a renowned fruit-growing district. Title devised by Library staff....
Punggol Road : general view
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This 1982 photograph shows Punggol Road (from Track 1 opposite Jalan Kampong Tengah). Punggol, also spelt Ponggol, means "hurling sticks - a method of bringing down fruits off fruit trees - in Malay. This indicates that Ponggol was a renowned fruit-growing district. Title devised by Library staff....
Upper Serangoon Road, with Punggol Road : general view
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This 1982 photograph shows Upper Serangoon Road towards the east (Punggol Road on the left). Punggol, also spelt Ponggol, means "hurling sticks - a method of bringing down fruits off fruit trees - in Malay. This indicates that Ponggol was a renowned fruit-growing district. Title devised by library staff....
Upper Serangoon Road, from Punggol Road : general view
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This 1982 photograph depicts Upper Serangoon Road (eastwards from Punggol Road). Punggol, also spelt Ponggol, means "hurling sticks - a method of bringing down fruits off fruit trees - in Malay. This indicates that Ponggol was a renowned fruit-growing district. Title devised by library staff....
Punggol Road : general view
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This 1982 photograph shows Punggol Road (northwards from St Xavier's Seminary). Punggol, also spelt Ponggol, means "hurling sticks - a method of bringing down fruits off fruit trees - in Malay. This indicates that Ponggol was a renowned fruit-growing district. Title devised by Library staff....
Punggol Road : general view
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This 1982 photograph shows Punggol Road (northwards from near St Xavier's Seminary). Punggol, also spelt Ponggol, means "hurling sticks - a method of bringing down fruits off fruit trees - in Malay. This indicates that Ponggol was a renowned fruit-growing district. Title devised by Library staff....
Punggol Road, from Upper Serangoon Road : general view
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This 1982 photograph shows Punggol Road, from Upper Serangoon Road. Punggol, also spelt Ponggol, means "hurling sticks - a method of bringing down fruits off fruit trees - in Malay. This indicates that Ponggol was a renowned fruit-growing district. Title devised by Library staff....
Punggol Road, from Upper Serangoon Road : general view
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This 1982 photograph shows Punggol Road, from Upper Serangoon Road. Punggol, also spelt Ponggol, means "hurling sticks - a method of bringing down fruits off fruit trees - in Malay. This indicates that Ponggol was a renowned fruit-growing district. Title devised by Library staff....