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This is a photograph of a Singapore Traction Company (STC) bus carrying some youngsters. They are seen sticking their heads out of the windows and smiling for the camera. STC was the main bus operator, plying routes in the city area. Photograph donated by Tay Phuay Hwee and displayed at the Heritage Roadshow 2008. HRS3_261. Date of creation estimated. Title devised by Library staff.
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- This digital copy (c) National Library Board Singapore 2008. The original work (c) Tay Phuay Hwee.
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