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This is a photograph of a wedding dinner at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. It shows the bride and groom seated with their families at the VIP table near the stage. Donated by Koh Tiang Thai, and displayed at the Heritage Roadshow 2008. HRS3_077. Title devised by Library staff.
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- This digital copy (c) National Library Board Singapore 2008. The original work (c) Koh Tiang Thai.
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