Archway with the British flag at the centre : general view



Photograph

01 Jan 1922

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This is a photograph from E. A. Brown’s collection. It was taken at the parade held on 31 March 1922 at ‘Children’s Corner’. The picture shows the entrance archway through which H.R.H. the Prince walked when he arrived at the parade. Boy scouts are seen standing on the semi-circular archway, with one of them holding up a British flag. The event was part of the programme for H.R.H. the Prince of Wales’ two-day visit to Singapore on 31 March and 1 April 1922. Date of creation estimated. Title devised by Library staff. Information contributed by Richard Hale and Wan Meng Hao.


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

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