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(Created claim: Provenance/History (P17): SIT’s New Towns Working Party (created in 1954) laid down the principles by which Queenstown was to be planned and developed. A total of 5 neighbourhoods were planned, and the first to be completed was Princess Estate in 1956.) |
(Changed claim: Current location (P11): Jurong Storage Unit Zone 2 (Q263)) |
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| Property / Provenance/History: This map, created by Singapore Improvement Trust (SIT) in 1958, carries with it Queenstown’s rich history as Singapore’s first satellite town, constructed by SIT in 1953. / rank | |||
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| Property / Provenance/History: In 1960, Housing Development Board (HDB) took over the role of SIT, continuing to build and expand Queenstown in its 5-year building programme (1960-1965), further developing Queenstown as part of a solution to relieve the acute congestion in the city centre. / rank | |||
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| Property / Provenance/History: These 1,150 acres (465 ha) were enclosed by Alexandra Road, Holland Road, North Buona Vista, the Malayan Railway and Tanglin Road, and was named in commemoration of Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation in 1953. / rank | |||
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Latest revision as of 03:09, 1 June 2024
This map, created by Singapore Improvement Trust (SIT) in 1958, carries with it Queenstown’s rich history as Singapore’s first satellite town, constructed by SIT in 1953. (2018-0001)
- Singapore Improvement Trust
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Map of Queenstown |
This map, created by Singapore Improvement Trust (SIT) in 1958, carries with it Queenstown’s rich history as Singapore’s first satellite town, constructed by SIT in 1953. (2018-0001) |
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93.4 x 118.2 x 2 cm
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1958
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Singapore Improvement Trust
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Map in black frame
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Good
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