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This is a photograph from E. A. Brown's collection. It is taken on 12 June 1937 at Kallang Airport, Singapore’s first civil airport. The picture shows invited guests seated in groups, at the official enclosure in front of the new terminal and control tower building. Date of creation estimated. 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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