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Amber Mansions : exterior

by Lee, Kip Lin

This 1983 photograph depicts Amber Mansions at Penang Road. Penang Road is located within the Dhoby Ghaut district. Amber Mansions was built in the 1920s and was owned by Joseph Elias, a prominent Jewish businessman. It was one of Singapore's first shopping centres. Title devised by Library staff.

This 1983 photograph depicts Amber Mansions at Penang Road. Penang Road is located within the Dhoby Ghaut district. Amber Mansions was built in the 1920s and was owned by Joseph Elias, a prominent Jewish businessman. It was one of Singapore's first shopping centres. 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.

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Architecture and Landscape>>Building Types>>Commercial Buildings
Architecture and Landscape>>Streets and Places
Commercial buildings--Singapore--Photographs
Shopping malls--Singapore--Photographs
Dhoby Ghaut (Singapore)--Photographs


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