National Day Parade line-up at Padang : general view



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01 Jan 1950

Photographed By Kouo, Shang-Wei, 1924-1988

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Shown in this black and white photograph are various uniformed groups, some carrying flags assembled at the Padang for the National Day Parade. On the right is the City Hall. Title devised by Library staff. Date of creation estimated.


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National Day (Singapore)--Photographs

Parades--Singapore--Photographs

Categories

National celebrations

National Day Parade

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All rights reserved, Family of Kouo Shang-Wei and National Library Board Singapore 2007

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