This 1993 photograph shows Tembeling Road (at Joo Chiat Lane corner). It shows a view of an open field with kampong houses in the left background, and terrace houses in the right background. Tembeling Road may be named after the Malay word for a species of fish, ikan tembelian. Title devised by library staff.

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

Subjects

• Joo Chiat (Singapore)--Photographs
• Streets--Singapore--Joo Chiat--Photographs
• Housing, Rural--Singapore--Joo Chiat--Photographs
• Two-story houses--Singapore--Joo Chiat—Photographs
• Vacant lands--Singapore--Joo Chiat--Photographs