This 1983 photograph shows Carpenter Street, from New Bridge Road (towards South Bridge Road). Carpenter Street might be named after Percy Carpenter or after the many Chinese craftsman who used to work in the area. The roads mentioned are in the vicinity of Boat Quay. Title devised by Library staff.

Credit Line

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

Subjects

• Streets--Singapore--Photographs
• Commercial buildings--Singapore--Photographs