Toa Payoh Lorong 6, 1970s : general view



Photograph

01 Jan 1970

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This is a photograph of two ladies, both wearing three quarter sleeve blouses, complemented by jeans and flare skirt, standing on the steps at Toa Payoh Lorong 6. Photograph donated by Chua Boon Chuan and displayed at the Heritage Roadshow 2008. HRS3_271


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This digital copy (c) National Library Board Singapore 2008. The original work (c) Chua Boon Chuan.

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