Boating at Jurong pond, 1970 : two people



Photograph

01 Jan 1970

Information About

This is a photograph of two ladies wearing sunglasses rowing a boat in Jurong pond. In the background are some more boats that resemble sampans, docked near a shelter. Photograph donated by Teo Gek Huay and displayed at the Heritage Roadshow 2008. HRS3_477. Title devised by Library staff.


Additional Details

Credit Line
This digital copy (c) National Library Board Singapore 2008. The original work (c) Teo Gek Huay.

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