A man and a woman with a baby walking along a kampong road : general view
Photograph
01 Jan 1900
Information About
This photograph shows a rural scene of a Malay man in a sarong walking ahead of a woman carrying a baby, along a kampong road and passing by some houses. Date of creation estimated. Title devised by Library staff.
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- All rights reserved, Margaret Ryan and National Library Board, Singapore 2009
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