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Amber Mansions

Amber Mansions was a shopping centre and residential building located at the curve between Orchard Road and Penang Road in what is currently known as Dhoby Ghaut, Singapore. Constructed in the 1920s, the shopping centre was one of the first shopping centres in Singapore.

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Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

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Swan & Maclaren Group

Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

Role: lead architect

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Swan & Maclaren Architects is a Singaporean architectural and industrial design firm. Among the oldest architectural firms in the nation, it was formerly known as Swan & Maclaren and Swan & Lermit. The practice was a leading architectural force during the early 20th century, particularly when Singapore was a crown col…

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Swan & Maclaren Group

practice · Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

Role: designer

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