Westin Stamford dining area, 1986 : interior
Photograph
01 Jan 1986
Photographed By Kouo, Shang-Wei, 1924-1988
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This is a photograph taken at night of what looks like the second level in Swissotel The Stamford (previously known as The Westin Stamford), which is part of the then newly built Raffles City. There are illuminated parasols in the dining area and what looks like an art installation on the wall is also brightly lit. On the right, the skylight shows the dark sky. Title devised by Library staff.
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- All rights reserved, Family of Kouo Shang-Wei and National Library Board Singapore 2007
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