Pineapple : close-up

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01 Jan 1900

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This is still life photography taken at close range of a pineapple, a bromeliad fruit, shown with its pointed leaves and thick stem. Date of creation estimated. Title devised by Library staff.

Subjects

Pineapple--Photographs

Fruit--Photographs

Categories

Plants

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All rights reserved, Margaret Ryan and National Library Board, Singapore 2009

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