This 1993 photograph shows Lorong Telok (from North Canal Road). Telok means bay in Malay. Lorong Telok was previously known by the Chinese as "bih lang koi" or "bamboo/ rattan basket street" due to the basket making shops along the road. 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