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This is a photograph of a man posing outside a kampong house at No. 2, Jalan Teck Kee. Behind him are some potted plants. The plus side to kampong living lies in having outdoor space for growing plants. Donated by Desmond Ng, and displayed at the Heritage Roadshow 2008. HRS3_088. Date of creation estimated. Title devised by Library staff.
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- This digital copy (c) National Library Board Singapore 2008. The original work (c) Desmond Ng.
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