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| Muar, 1957 |
Dad’s cycling expedition from Penang to Singapore
To celebrate Malaysia's independence day on 31st August 1957, my dad (second from left) and his friends decided to go on a cycling expedition from Penang to Singapore (at that time Singapore was ...
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| Ipoh, 1947 |
Boy Scout Club
My grandfather (standing second from left) was 19 years old when this picture was taken. He was a boy scout in Chee Yan English School. He went back to school after four years of struggling in ...
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| Haw Par Villa |
Beautiful Malaysia
This place was located in Singapore (those day when Singapore was still under Malaysia). I love this series of photos taken by my parents. I miss all the experiences they mentioned to me after they ...
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| Johor, 1964 |
Faces of despair
The photo shows a captured Indonesian communist paratrooper who had landed in the southwest coast of Peninsular Malaysia in the state of Johor. Our RMR Battalion, which based in Kluang, was ...
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Amber Chia: Like living a dream
When I won the Guess International Timeless Beauty Contest in 2004, it was like living a dream. Winning that day gave me a world of confidence. Now I believe anything is possible! This picture is ...
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