This 1993 photograph shows the Straits of Johor at Punggol Point (at Punggol Road). Punggol is also spelt Ponggol, and means "throwing sticks to knock down fruit from trees" in Malay. It can also mean "a wholesale market for fruits" or "a high tree stump". 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
• Johor Strait--Photographs
• Punggol (Singapore)--Photographs
• Seas--Singapore--Punggol--Photographs