Sungei Geylang canal : general view



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30 Aug 1992

Photographed By Lee, Kip Lin

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This 1992 photograph shows the Sungei Geylang canal. The Geylang Lorong 40 bridge can be seen in the centre of the photograph. Geylang is believed to be a corruption of the Malay word "kilang", which means factory. Title devised by Library staff.


Subjects

Canals--Singapore--Photographs

Footbridges--Singapore--Photographs

Geylang (Singapore)--Photographs

Categories

Canals

Pedestrian bridges

Streets and Places

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

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