This photograph is part of NLB 1970s photographs (Album 4) collection. It was taken during the opening ceremony of Queenstown Branch Library on 30 April 1970. The ceremony started at 8.15pm. This shows Mr Lee Kuan Yew, Prime Minister, taking a tour of the library. He is accompanied by Mrs Hedwig Anuar, Director of National Library, on his left. Mr Lee is interacting with a gentleman on the right in the front row. Title devised by Library staff.

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All rights reserved. National Library Board Singapore

Subjects

• National Library (Singapore)--Officials and employees--Photographs
• Lee, Kuan Yew, 1923-2015--Photographs
• Public libraries--Singapore--Photographs
• Prime ministers--Singapore--Photographs
• Hedwig, Anuar--Photographs
• Library directors--Singapore--Photographs