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This is a photograph of a man wearing a hat in a small clothing store. Among the garments hung up for sale are shirts and dark-coloured pants. Donated by Neo Siok Leng, at the Heritage Roadshow 2008. HRS3_453. 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) Neo Siok Leng.
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