Church of the Holy Family stained glass window : general view



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24 Sep 2004

Photographed By Tan, Bonny

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This 2004 photograph shows a view of the large, circular stained glass window in the central section of the Church of the Holy Family. Title devised by Library staff.


Subjects

Church architecture--Details

Church architecture--Singapore--Photographs

Catholic church buildings--Singapore--Photographs

Categories

Churches

Architecture

Decorative arts

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All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2004.

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