Sunset : panoramic view

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01 Jan 1950

Photographed By Kouo, Shang-Wei, 1924-1988

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This is a photograph of the sun setting over the sea, its bright golden colour reflected on the water. On the left is the dark shape of a kelong. Title devised by Library staff. Date of creation estimated.

Subjects

Sun--Rising and setting--Photographs

Categories

Nature and Environment

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All rights reserved, Family of Kouo Shang-Wei and National Library Board Singapore 2007

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