Robertson Quay warehouses, at Merbau Road : general view



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01 Jan 1970

Photographed By Lee, Kip Lin

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This 1970s [1978/ 1977 given in photographer's notes] photograph depicts warehouses at Robertson Quay, at Merbau Road corner. Robertson Quay is named after Municipal Councillor Dr J. Murray Robertson. Merbau is the Malay word for buffaloes. The roads mentioned are in the River Valley Road area. Date of creation estimated. 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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