Chinese Garden entrance : general view



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12 May 2004

Photographed By Pwee, Timothy

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This 2004 photograph shows a general view of the entrance to Chinese Garden. The photograph also captures a view of a white bridge with arches over a stream, that leads to the entrance. The main entrance is built like a high fort-like structure with arched openings and three small green-tiled roofs. Title devised by Library staff.


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All Rights Reserved. National Library Singapore 2004.

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