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This 1890s photograph shows the ground floor interior of the Bachelors’ Mess with two European men. The man on the left is reading an article entitled "TRUTH". There is a dog lying on the floor next to the other man. A billiard table can be seen through the archway. There are two figures standing by the billiard table. The two figures are barely discernible as they moved while the photograph was taken. Date of creation. Title devised by Library staff. Information contributed by Richard Hale.
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- All rights reserved. Lee Kip Lin and National Library Board, Singapore 2009.
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