New Parliament House : side view



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29 Jun 2007

Photographed By Tay, Lionel

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This is a picture of the new Parliament House which is situated beside the old Parliament House. The latter building was converted to The Arts House. Title devised by Library staff.


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All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2007.

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