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Singapore KG5. 6c. 1929 Old Real Photo Postcard RAFFLES PLACE Vintage Motor CarsVintage Real Photo Photograph Photographic Old Postcard, Straits Settlements Malaya Malay Singapore, Native Coolies, Rickshaws. Vintage Motor Cars, Car Park. Parking, Street Scene. Singapore Raffles Place. Ethnic Life. Building with Kaisha.Raffles' Place. When Sir Stamford Raffles took possession of Singapore for the East India Company in 1819, it was covered with jungle, and almost uninhabited except for a few fisher folk living along the shore. It was incorporated in the Straits Settlements when that colony was established in 1826. Postally Used in 1930 with Straits Settlements King George 5th 6c stamp, tied Singapore. Addressed to Holland (Netherlands). Faults: Minor wear and marks
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