Masjid Hajjah Fatimah spire, 2004 : general view



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27 Sep 2004

Photographed By Tan, Bonny

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This is a view of the open space in Masjid Hajjah Fatimah from which the mosque's unique spire, a blend of European and Malaccan architecture, can be seen. Title devised by Library staff.


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