This 1992 photograph depicts Niven Road, from Sophia Road. Various styles of shophouses can be seen lining the road. Niven Road was named after Lawrence Niven, Superintendent of the Botanic Gardens in the 1870s. 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>>Residential Buildings
• Architecture and Landscape>>Streets and Places
• Dwellings--Singapore--Photographs
• Roads--Singapore--Photographs