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This 1863 studio photograph shows a man and a girl. The man is in a destar (turban), a coat over a baju melayu together with a samping (a type of short waist wrap or sarong worn by men over their trousers). The girl is in a baju kurong. The image was digitized from a Sachtler & Co. album entitled “Views and types of Singapore, 1863”. Title information from donor and edited by library staff.
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- All rights reserved. Lee Kip Lin and National Library Board, Singapore 2009.
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