Geylang Serai Market : interior



Photograph

21 Jun 2003

Photographed By Heirwin Mohd Nasir

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This is a view of fruit stalls in Geylang Serai Market, with its narrow aisles, wooden beams and rotating ceiling fans. Title devised by Library staff.


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All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2004.

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