Mata Ikan Village temple : general view



Photograph

03 Nov 1985

Photographed By Lee, Kip Lin

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This 1985 photograph shows a Chinese temple at Mata Ikan Village. The single-storey temple sits by the roadside, nestled among a grove of trees. Mata Ikan Village was a small fishing village at the end of Somapah Road. Title devised by Library staff.


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All rights reserved. Lee Kip Lin and National Library Board, Singapore 2009.

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