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This is a wedding picture of matchmade couple, Madam Tan Ai Choo and Mr Pay Kim Tah, taken at a studio in Arab Street. The bride was twenty-two and her groom, a wealthy businessman in the hardware trade and a widower, was thirty-four. Photograph donated by Dorothy Seah Lee Khim and displayed at the Heritage Roadshow 2008. HRS3_239. Title devised by Library staff.
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- This digital copy (c) National Library Board Singapore 2008. The original work (c) Seah Lee Khim.
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