This 1982 photograph depicts Lavender Street (from Lavender Street/ Jalan Besar corner, north-westwards). Lavender Street was jocularly named to reflect the foul smell of fertiliser used for farming in the area. Title devised by Library staff.

Credit Line

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

Subjects

• Streets--Singapore--Photographs
• Shophouses--Singapore--Photographs