Geylang Road, at Joo Chiat Road junction : general view [2]



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31 Jan 1993

Photographed By Lee, Kip Lin

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This 1993 photograph shows Geylang Road (at Joo Chiat Road junction). Rows of low-rise buildings line one side of the road. In the background can be seen a partial view of high-rise blocks of flats. Geylang is believed to be a corruption of the Malay word "kilang", which means factory. Title devised by Library staff.


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Streets--Singapore--Photographs

Roads--Singapore--Interchanges and intersections--Photographs

Shophouses--Singapore--Photographs

Geylang (Singapore)--Photographs

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Streets and Places

Buildings

Commercial buildings

Residential buildings

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

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