Hong Lim Park, 1962 : two people



Photograph

01 Jan 1962

Information About

This 1962 photograph shows two cousins of Mrs Chang posing at the Hong Lim Park, Singapore's first public garden. It is located near Chinatown. Donated by Chang Heng Soon and displayed at the Heritage Roadshow 2008. HRS3_677. Title devised by Library staff.


Additional Details

Credit Line
This digital copy (c) National Library Board Singapore 2008. The original work (c) Chang Heng Soon.

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