Outdoor Hindu shrine : general view



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18 Jul 2007

Photographed By Tay, Lionel

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This photograph shows a shrine devoted to Hindu deity, located near the Malayan Railway Station in Tanjong Pagar. The shrine has a zinc roof and a few decorative flower garlands. Title devised by Library staff.


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All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2007.

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