Tanjong Pagar KTM: A Rail Look at History

Singaporeans flocked to Tanjong Pagar Railway Station for a final glimpse of the station before it official ceases to operate on June 30th. ESTHER LOW takes a deeper look at the history of this iconic building, which is now gazetted as Singapore's 64th national monument.

Published: Tue, 02 Aug 2011 – 4:55 PM

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Tanjong Pagar KTM: A Rail Look at History

Singaporeans flocked to Tanjong Pagar Railway Station for a final glimpse of the station before it official ceases to operate on June 30th. ESTHER LOW takes a deeper look at the history of this iconic building, which is now gazetted as Singapore's 64th national monument.

Published: Tue, 02 Aug 2011 – 4:55 PM

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Tanjong Pagar KTM: A Rail Look at History

Singaporeans flocked to Tanjong Pagar Railway Station for a final glimpse of the station before it official ceases to operate on June 30th. ESTHER LOW takes a deeper look at the history of this iconic building, which is now gazetted as Singapore's 64th national monument.

Published: Tue, 02 Aug 2011 – 4:55 PM

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