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This 1950s photograph has the stamped words "SINGAPORE INFORMATION SERVICES PHOTO. Please acknowledge source." on the back. It shows a group of people posing for a photograph under a "Nanyang University" signboard. They may be attending an exhibition or fair. Date of creation estimated.
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- All rights reserved. Lee Kip Lin and National Library Board, Singapore 2009.
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