Lim Chu Kang Village, 1978 : group photograph



Photograph

01 Jan 1978

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This is a photograph of a group of children posing outside a kampong house at Lim Chu Kang Village. The photograph depicts the carefree and rustic atmosphere of rural life. Photograph donated by Low Soi Moi and displayed at the Heritage Roadshow 2008. HRS3_439. Title devised by Library staff.


Additional Details

Credit Line
This digital copy (c) National Library Board Singapore 2008. The original work (c) Low Soi Moi.

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