Clementi Swimming Complex, 1983 : aerial view
Photograph
01 Jan 1983
Photographed By Kouo, Shang-Wei, 1924-1988
Information About
Here in this photograph are three well utilized swimming pools at the Clementi Swimming Complex. One of them is palm-shaped, while the other two are rectangular. Greenery surrounds the swimming complex which was officially unveiled to the public on 15 August 1983. Date of creation estimated. Title devised by Library staff.
Additional Details
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- All rights reserved, Family of Kouo Shang-Wei and National Library Board Singapore 2007
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