PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT - SEWERAGE
Drainage and sewerage works by Public Works Department (PWD). The PWD worker is holding a chalk board in front of a house at No. 96 Devonshire Road. Beside him is likely a Morris Minor car with license plate number SP579. A bicycle with a license plate attached beneath its seat is seen in front of a roadside hawker stall where three boys are resting on. Licenses were required for bicycles in the early days of Singapore.
24/04/1964
19980007296 - 0106
B0519/10/02
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Ministry of Information and the Arts Collection, courtesy of National Archives of Singapore
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Drainage and sewerage works by Public Works Department (PWD). The PWD worker is holding a chalk board in front of a house at No. 96 Devonshire Road. Beside him is likely a Morris Minor car with license plate number SP579. A bicycle with a license plate attached beneath its seat is seen in front of a roadside hawker stall where three boys are resting on. Licenses were required for bicycles in the early days of Singapore.

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