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The 1992 photograph shows a sign from a pre-war coffee shop, at house no. 197, New Bridge Road. This is a humorous Chinese poem advising people not to get angry over people. Title devised by Library staff.
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- All rights reserved. Lee Kip Lin and National Library Board, Singapore 2009.
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The 1992 photograph shows the old pre-war coffeeshops, at house 197, on New Bridge Road. Formerly known as number two Horse Way, the road changed its name to New Bridge Road when the bridge across the Singapore River was completed in 1840s....
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