Cenotaph War Memorial, 1960s : side view



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01 Jan 1960

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This picture shows a side view of the Cenotaph War Memorial, which commemorates the sacrifice of the men who perished during World War I and World War II. Photograph donated by Chua Ai Lin and displayed at Heritage Roadshow 2007. Date of creation estimated. Title devised by Library staff.


Subjects

War memorials--Singapore--Photographs

World War, 1914-1918--Monuments--Singapore--Photographs

World War, 1939-1945--Monuments--Singapore--Photographs

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Architecture

Sculpture

National monuments

1942-1945 Japanese occupation

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This digital copy (c) National Library Board Singapore 2007. The original work (c) Chua Ai Lin.

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