This 1992 photograph shows Geylang Road (at Lorong 22 Geylang and Aljunied Road junction, eastwards). Rows of low-rise buildings line both sides of the road. Geylang is believed to be a corruption of the Malay word "kilang", which means factory. 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
• Streets--Singapore--Photographs
• Commercial buildings--Singapore--Photographs
• Shophouses--Singapore--Photographs
• Geylang (Singapore)--Photographs