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Group photograph of Yong Mei Lin and her friends at the entrance of Seletar Reservoir. Built in 1920 as Singapore's third impounding reservoir, it was renamed Upper Seletar Reservoir in 1992. It is located within Singapore's Central Water Catchment area bound by Mandai Road and Seletar Expressway. Donated by Yong Mei Lin and displayed at the Heritage Roadshow 2008. HRS3_661. Title devised by Library staff.
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- This digital copy (c) National Library Board Singapore 2008. The original work (c) Yong Mei Lin.
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