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This is a 2007 photograph showing the Merlion, a half-beast, half-fish mythical icon, with the city skyline in the background. Title devised by Library staff.
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Merlion, facing sea : side view
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Merlion and Fullerton Hotel : panoramic view
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This photograph shows the Merlion, a half beast, half fish mythical icon. The Fullerton Hotel can be seen in the background. Title devised by Library staff....
Half-beast, half-fish : side view
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This photograph shows the side view of the Merlion, a half beast, half fish mythical icon, spraying water into the sea. Title devised by Library staff....
Merlion : general view
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A 2007 photograph showing the Merlion, with tall buildings seen in the background. It was created as a half-beast, half-fish mythical icon of Singapore. Title devised by Library staff....
Merlion, Thumboo's poem : general view
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Shown in this photograph is a display board showcasing Edwin Thumboo's poem, Ulysses by the Merlion, 1977. Behind the display board is the Merlion, a half-beast half-fish mythical icon, with tall buildings in the background. Title devised by Library staff....
Singapore skyline in the 1970s : panoramic view
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This photograph shows the Singapore skyline in the late 1970s as seen from reclaimed land which has now been converted to Marina South. Title devised by Library staff. Date of creation estimated....
Merlion : general view
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A 2004 view of the Merlion, Singapore's national icon, a mythical beast with a lion's head and a fish-like body, spouting water from its mouth. It sits on a raised platform on the river bank against a backdrop of skyscrapers. Title devised by Library staff....
The Esplanade, and skyline : panoramic view
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Shown in this photograph is the Esplanade, the hotels Marina Mandarin, Conrad, Pan Pacific, and the Orential, in a view taken from the Merlion Park. Title devised by Library staff....
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