View of Hiap Chuan Joo sawmill, 1964 [1]
- Economy
- Streets and Places
- Ng, Siew Hock
- 12 Dec 1964
Hiap Chuan Joo was one of the largest sawmill factories in Singapore. Located at Balestier it produced wooden crates used for beverages including Coca-Cola and Tiger Beer. Taken on 12 December 1964 this photograph shows a view of the main factory building. Two workers are at the lorry on the left. Title devised by Library staff.
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All rights reserved. Helen Ng Bee Loon, 1964
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