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This probably taken in 1919 photograph is mounted on a board, with the handwritten words "This Zuzzie dream guys. Tm Zuzzie. O'DONNELL EVANS. Sunday outing to East Coast Road. SEAVIEW" on the front. It shows Captain J.B. Brown with other men sitting in a motorised vehicle. They appeared to be on a Sunday outing to East Coast Road or the old Sea View Hotel in Katong. The driver seated at the front wore a songkok. Title devised by Library staff. Date of creation estimated.
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- All rights reserved. Lee Kip Lin and National Library Board, Singapore 2009.
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