National Day SIA commemorative structure, 1977 : general view



Photograph

01 Jan 1977

Photographed By Kouo, Shang-Wei, 1924-1988

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This photograph shows a National Day commemorative structure consisting of a hollow sphere supported by triangular-shaped bases. The upper half of the sphere is decorated with the national flags of many countries, while a banner with a SIA logo is hung across it at the centre. The Singapore flag and the national coat-of-arms decorate the lower half of the sphere. Title devised by Library staff.


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All rights reserved, Family of Kouo Shang-Wei and National Library Board Singapore 2007

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