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This is a group photograph at the canteen, in River Valley Swimming Complex. The Complex was opened on 29 August 1959. It was closed to the public in April 2003. Photograph donated by Chu Chai Koon and displayed at the Heritage Roadshow 2008. HRS3_632. Date of creation estimated. Title devised by Library staff.
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- This digital copy (c) National Library Board Singapore 2008. The original work (c) Chu Chai Koon.
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