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CHINATOWN, SINGAPORE
View of Telok Ayer Street, looking towards junction with Amoy Street and McCallum Street. On the right is Thian Hock Keng temple which was built in 1839-1842 with major contributions by well-known Chinese personalities such as Tan Tock Seng and Tan Kim Seng. It was gazetted as national monument on 28 June 1973. The twin spires of Al-Abrar Mosque - also a 19th century monument - are visible in the photo.
1900s
19980006558 - 0021
S10889
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Courtesy of National Archives of Singapore
This image is reproduced from a postcard published by Wilson & Co.
Updated with contributions by Peer M Akbur on 25 May 2022.

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View of Telok Ayer Street, looking towards junction with Amoy Street and McCallum Street. On the right is Thian Hock Keng temple which was built in 1839-1842 with major contributions by well-known Chinese personalities such as Tan Tock Seng and Tan Kim Seng. It was gazetted as national monument on 28 June 1973. The twin spires of Al-Abrar Mosque - also a 19th century monument - are visible in the photo.

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