This 1982 photograph shows Lembu Road (No.5 at Desker Road corner, dated 1930). Lembu is Malay for "cow", and reflected the cattle industry in the area. There is a row of two-storey shophouses on the side of the street. 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