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English: A plan of the upstairs level of the Government Offices in Singapore (now known as Empress Place Building).
The key to the plan appears on p. 10a of the book (page 32 of the pdf).
Date 1890
date QS:P571,+1890-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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British Library HMNTS 10055.c.4.
Notes OCLC 559061458
See also: File:Plan of the Government Offices (downstairs) from The Stranger's Guide to Singapore (1890).jpg
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Image extracted from page 33 of The Stranger's Guide to Singapore... with Maps, by B. D. d'Aranjo. Original held and digitised by the British Library. Copied from Flickr.

Note: The colours, contrast and appearance of these illustrations are unlikely to be true to life. They are derived from scanned images that have been enhanced for machine interpretation and have been altered from their originals.

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