Posing at Kampong Mata Ikan in Changi, between 1965-1968 : single



Photograph

01 Jan 1965

Information About

This is a personal portrait of Tan Piak Choo at Kampung Mata Ikan, a Malay village, off Upper Changi Road. Photograph donated by Tan Piak Choo and displayed at the Heritage Roadshow 2008. HRS3_643. Title devised by Library staff.


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Credit Line
This digital copy (c) National Library Board Singapore 2008. The original work (c) Tan Piak Choo.

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