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The building was designed by Gan Eng Oon, William Lim and Tay Kheng Soon of the Singapore architect firm Design Partnership, now known as DP Architects. [ 4 ] Sited on 1.3 hectares and built to a height of 89 metres, [ 13 ] the Golden Mile Complex is an exemplary type of " megastructure " described by architectural historian, Reyner Banham .
Business Times (Singapore). 4 December 1995. </ref> at a cost of $20 million, [1] it opened on 1 August 1972 [1] on the former site of the Pavilion Theatre. [3] Located inside a 25-storey building, [1] the mall was originally named Specialists due to the concentration of medical specialists in its early days. [3]
[2] [3] Constructed at a cost of S$230 million, [4] [5] the shopping mall started operations on 1 August 2002. [1] The shopping centre was the first major mall to open on the North East line. [4] Before the renovation works, the mall was Singapore's first thematic suburban shopping mall based on the theme of learning.
The whole establishment of the post office in the 1830s consisted of one European clerk, one local writer and a peon. To cope with the increasing volume of mail, the Post Office, then known as the Singapore Post Office, later General Post Office, was moved in 1854 to its own building near the Town Hall by the side of the Singapore River.
1920s: 5-storey Shell House was built at the start of this decade at the entrance to Change Alley at the Raffles Place, it was later completed in 1960 as a 14-storey office block and renamed Singapore Rubber House. [1] Change Alley was not famous yet but recognized as a meeting place for European buyers and Asian brokers.
It has a direct link to Raffles Place MRT station via an air-conditioned underground mall. [5] The building is a Grade A office building, and its basement contains retail space. [6] It sits on a land parcel of approximately 11,366.9 square metres. [7] The gross floor area is 48,302 square metres. [8] There is a total of 39,000 square metres of ...
Using the 6-digit postal code to look up the Central Public Lirbary in the OneMap application. Due to Singapore being a small city-state and most buildings having singular, dedicated delivery points, the postal code can be used as a succinct and precise identifier of buildings in Singapore, akin to a geocode.
Comprising a steel frame, and reinforced concrete shear walls, [8] the 60-storey office block had a height of 280 metres (920 ft), and contained 39,108 square metres (420,960 sq ft) of office space. [9] The complex's second tower, One Raffles Place Tower Two, was designed by Paul Noritake Tange.