This is a view of the name of the bridge and the date of its construction. Read Bridge, which straddles the Singapore River at Clarke Quay, was constructed in 1889, and named in honour of a merchant called William Henry Macleod Read. Title devised by Library staff.

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All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2004.

Subjects

• Commerce and Industry>>Transportation
• Arts>>Architecture>>Architectural structure
• Clarke Quay (Singapore)--Photographs
• Historic bridges--Singapore--Clarke Quay--Photographs
• Historic sites--Singapore--Clarke Quay--Photographs