North Canal Road, towards South Bridge Road, 1993 : general view



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28 Mar 1993

Photographed By Lee, Kip Lin

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This 1993 photograph shows North Canal Road (from Lorong Telok towards South Bridge Road). It shows a view of a street with shophouses on the right, and shady plants on the left. North Canal Road is named after the Singapore Canal which was built in the early days to drain the swamps. The canal was subsequently filled up to widen the roads. 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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