Family studio photograph, 1960 : group photograph



Photograph

01 Jan 1960

Information About

This is a black-and-white photograph of a family of seven, taken in a photo studio. The couple and their five children are all dressed smartly for this formal studio shot. Donated by Desmond Ng, and displayed at the Heritage Roadshow 2008. HRS3_089. Title devised by Library staff.


Additional Details

Credit Line
This digital copy (c) National Library Board Singapore 2008. The original work (c) Desmond Ng.

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