Title
Block 82 Commonwealth Close, built 1964
Creator
Year/Period
2013
Region
Singapore
Object Type
digital photographic prints, digital fine art prints
Material
paper (fiber product), colour (pigment), ink
Technique
photographic processes, photographic printing techniques
Dimension
Image size: 60.0 x 90.0 cm
Accession No.
2020-00243
Collection of
Credit Line
Acquired with support from Mr Tsai Eng Rung
NLB Type
Sculpture
Block 82 is one of three blocks colloquially called Chup Lak Lau (‘16 floors’ in Hokkien), due to their existence as the only 16-storey blocks in the Commonwealth Close estate. The lease for these blocks, which began in 1967, makes them the oldest existing leaseheld HDB flats.
