Singpost fridge magnet : close-up [2]



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28 Jun 2007

Photographed By Tay, Lionel

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This photograph is a close-up of a refrigerator magnet, depicting the Post Office, circa 1935, now the Fullerton Hotel. It is a replica of a stamp that is valued at $1. This is part of a series sent out through the mail. Title devised by Library staff.


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All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2007.

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