This is a 1982 photograph depicting Keong Saik Road, with three-storey shophouses between Neil Road and Jiak Chuan Road, on the west side. Keong Saik Road was named after Tan Keong Saik, who co-founded the Straits Steamship Company with Tan Jiak Kim and Lee Cheng Yan, and owned many houses in Keong Saik 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>>Building Types>>Commercial Buildings
• Architecture and Landscape>>Streets and Places
• Streets--Singapore--Photographs
• Arts>>Architecture>>Public and commercial buildings
• Shophouses--Singapore--Photographs