Lian Shan Shuang Lin Monastery : general view [1]



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This is a pre-1914 photograph from E. A. Brown's collection. It shows two European visitors at the Lian Shan Shuang Lin Monastery (also known as Shuang Lin Monastery or Siong Lim Temple) in Toa Payoh. The visitors are standing in front of the monastery’s Zhong Lou (Bell Tower). No date of creation provided. Title devised by Library staff. Information contributed by Richard Hale.


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All rights reserved, Celia Mary Ferguson and National Library Board, Singapore 2008

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