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This picture shows three men and a child standing in front of an old cinema at Balestier Road. Photograph donated by Koh Peng Khim and displayed at Heritage Roadshow 2007. Title devised by Library staff. Date of creation estimated.
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- This digital copy (c) National Library Board Singapore 2007. The original work (c) Koh Peng Khim.
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