Thong Bee Road : general view [1]



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14 Mar 1993

Photographed By Lee, Kip Lin

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This 1993 photograph shows Thong Bee Road, from Sembawang Road. It shows a view of a rural street with shops housed in single-storey buildings on both sides. Several cars and a pick-up truck can be seen parked along the roadside. Thong Bee Road is named after Lim Nee Soon's shop in Beach Road. Lim Nee Soon (1879 - 1936), was a respected community leader and an influential businessman in Singapore. Title devised by library staff.


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Sembawang (Singapore)--Photographs

Streets--Singapore--Sembawang--Photographs

Stores, Retail--Singapore--Sembawang--Photographs

Vehicles--Singapore--Sembawang--Photographs

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Streets

Retail

Streets and Places

Commercial buildings

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All rights reserved. Lee Kip Lin and National Library Board, Singapore 2009.

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