SHOPHOUSE WINDOW DESIGNS AT SYED ALWI ROAD. MR LIU TAI KER PERSONALLY INFORMED THE PHOTOGRAPHER THAT THESE PHOTOGRAPHS PERSUADED HIM TO PREVENT A ROAD WIDENING PROJECT THAT WOULD HAVE MEANT THE DEMOLITION OF THESE BUILDINGS. NOTE WAYANG STAGE AT END OF STREET
Windows featuring peranakan designs at shophouses located at Syed Alwi Road near the junction of Jalan Besar. The Housing and Development Board (HDB) flats at Rowell Road can be seen in the background.
01/12/1981
19990007462 - 021
S348174
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Ronni Pinsler Collection, courtesy of National Archives of Singapore
Updated with contribution from Othman Hussain on 8 February 2012
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