Statue, civil defence service personnel : close-up



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29 Jun 2007

Photographed By Tay, Lionel

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This photograph captures the silhouette of a statue of a Civil Defence service personnel, symbolizing an icon of ever-readiness to handle civil emergencies in Singapore. Title devised by Library staff.


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Statues--Singapore--Photographs

Civil defense--Singapore--Photographs

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Sculpture

National defence

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All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2007.

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