Merlion, facing sea : side view



Photograph

06 Jun 2007

Photographed By Pang, Gerald

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This photograph shows the side view of the Merlion, a half beast, half fish mythical icon, spraying water into the sea. Title devised by Library staff.


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All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2007.

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