Cavenagh Bridge police notice : close-up [2]



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19 Jul 2003

Photographed By M. Ashif Padili

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This is a close-up of the police notice placed at the entrance of Cavenagh Bridge. It is surrounded by a chain and an explanatory note is placed at its base. Title devised by Library staff.


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All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2004.

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