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This is a 1982s photograph of the colonial-style building of the Paya Lebar Police Station as seen from a traffic junction. Flags adorn the walls of the government building in the run-up to the country's National Day. Donated by Sathakathuda Sahib S/O Peer Mohd, and displayed at the Heritage Roadshow 2008. HRS3_056. Title devised by Library staff.
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- This digital copy (c) National Library Board Singapore 2008. The original work (c) Sathakathuda Sahib S/O Peer Mohd.
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