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This 1993 photograph shows a Malay "tempeh" factory at 52 Siglap Drive. Siglap means "the concealing darkness" in Malay. Legend tells of a Malay chief who landed in this area during a thunderstorm, which led to him calling the place Siglap. Title devised by Library staff.
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Siglap Drive no. 52 : interior
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This 1993 photograph shows a Malay "tempeh" factory at 52 Siglap Drive. Siglap means "the concealing darkness" in Malay. Legend tells of a Malay chief who landed in this area during a thunderstorm, which led to him calling the place Siglap. Title devised by Library staff....
Siglap Drive no. 52 : interior
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This 1993 photograph shows a Malay "tempeh" factory at 52 Siglap Drive. Siglap means "the concealing darkness" in Malay. Legend tells of a Malay chief who landed in this area during a thunderstorm, which led to him calling the place Siglap. Title devised by Library staff....
Siglap Avenue South : general view
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This 1993 photograph shows Siglap Avenue South, from Siglap Drive. Siglap means "the concealing darkness" in Malay. Legend tells of a Malay chief who landed in this area during a thunderstorm, which led to him calling the place Siglap. Title devised by Library staff....
Siglap Plain : general view
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This 1993 photograph shows Siglap Plain, as seen from Siglap Drive. Siglap means "the concealing darkness" in Malay. Legend tells of a Malay chief who landed in this area during a thunderstorm, which led to him calling the place Siglap. Title devised by Library staff....
Siglap Drive : general view
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This 1993 photograph shows Siglap Drive, as seen from Carlton Avenue towards Siglap Avenue South. Siglap means "the concealing darkness" in Malay. Legend tells of a Malay chief who landed in this area during a thunderstorm, which led to him calling the place Siglap. Title devised by Library staff....
Siglap Drive : general view
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This 1993 photograph shows a side lane of Siglap Drive, towards Carlton Avenue and Siglap Road. Siglap means "the concealing darkness" in Malay. Legend tells of a Malay chief who landed in this area during a thunderstorm, which led to him calling the place Siglap. Title devised by Library staff....
24 Siglap Road : general view
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This 1993 photograph shows a house on 24 Siglap Road. Siglap means "the concealing darkness" in Malay. Legend tells of a Malay chief who landed in this area during a thunderstorm, which led to him calling the place Siglap. Title devised by Library staff....
Siglap Valley : aerial view
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This 1993 photograph shows the old Siglap Valley (Opera Estate) at Siglap Road. Siglap means "the concealing darkness" in Malay. Legend tells of a Malay chief who landed in this area during a thunderstorm, which led to him calling the place Siglap. Title devised by Library staff....
