East Coast Road, eastwards, from a bridge : general view [1]



Photograph

28 May 1992

Photographed By Lee, Kip Lin

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This 1992 photograph depicts East Coast Road (from a bridge near Katong Bakery, eastwards). Low-rise shophouses line one side of the street. 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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