Sitting on a car, 1962 : front view



Photograph

01 Jun 1962

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This picture shows two girls sitting on the trunk of a Ford Anglia. The car is parked outside a shoe shop at 71 Middle Road. Across the road is a two-storey shophouse. Photograph donated by Liew Moy Yin, and displayed at the Heritage Roadshow 2008. HRS3_151. Title devised by Library staff.


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Credit Line
This digital copy (c) National Library Board Singapore 2008. The original work (c) Liew Moy Yin.

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