This 1992 photograph shows Geylang Road (from Lorong 23 Geylang, towards City). Rows of low-rise buildings line one side of the road. Geylang is believed to be a corruption of the Malay word "kilang", which means factory. 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
• Shophouses--Singapore--Photographs
• Geylang (Singapore)--Photographs