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This is a picture of the funeral procession of Lim Suay Hwee's mother-in-law, at River Valley Road. Children wearing hoods of sackcloth over their heads, are kneeling in front of the altar of the deceased to offer their respects. Donated by Lim Suay Hwee and displayed at the Heritage Roadshow 2008. HRS3_665. Title devised by Library staff.
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- This digital copy (c) National Library Board Singapore 2008. The original work (c) Lim Suay Hwee.
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