C.M.C. Confectionery : interior



Photograph

16 Jul 2003

Photographed By Tan, Bonny

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This is the Interior of a disappearing old-time coffee shop called the kopi tiam showing the marble top round tables with four wooden chairs. The design of the furniture is based on that found in ancient China. Title devised by Library staff.


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All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2004.

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