Soh Kam Yung on Nostr: "Originally called the Hill Street Police Station and Barracks, the majestic ...
"Originally called the Hill Street Police Station and Barracks, the majestic six-storey Neoclassical-style colonial building was Singapore’s largest government building when it was completed at a cost of about $634,000 in 1934. It was dubbed by the British as one of the finest police barracks in the world."
https://remembersingapore.org/2024/06/30/former-hill-street-police-station-history/#Singapore #History #Buildings
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