This is a 1984 photograph showing Race Course Road, towards Owen Road, on the right. It shows a view of a street with two- and three-storey shophouses, and parking lots, along both sides. Race Course Road is named for the former race course at Farrer Park, which was built by the Singapore Sporting Club in 1843 to hold horse racing events. Title devised by Library staff.

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From the Lee Kip Lin Collection. All rights reserved. Lee Kip Lin and National Library Board, Singapore 2009.

Subjects

• Architecture and Landscape>>Streets and Places
• Architecture and Landscape>>Building Types>>Commercial Buildings
• Architecture and Landscape>>Building Types>>Residential Buildings
• Streets--Singapore--Photographs
• Shophouses--Singapore--Photographs
• Parking lots--Singapore--Photographs