National Day Parade : general view



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01 Jan 1950

Photographed By Kouo, Shang-Wei, 1924-1988

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Seen in this undated photograph is the People's Action Party's contingent marching and holding aloft flags and cardboard slogans, in a parade celebrating National Day. Title devised by Library staff. Date of creation estimated.


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National Day (Singapore)--Photographs

Singapore--Anniversaries, etc.--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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