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  • Da Bo Gong (Tua Pek Kong) temple on Kusu island, mid-1970s

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    This photograph shows an exterior front view of the Da Bo Gong (Tua Pek Kong) temple on Kusu island, taken from the shore between 1974 and 1976. It shows visitors performing some rituals in the Chinese temple which is built on stone stilts. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Offerings at Da Bo Gong (Tua Pek Kong) temple on Kusu island, mid-1970s

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    This photograph shows the interior of the Da Bo Gong (Tua Pek Kong) temple on Kusu island, taken between 1974 and 1976. It shows offerings of fruits, flowers and paperbags of joss-sticks, joss paper and incense that have been placed by worshippers. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Da Bo Gong (Tua Pek Kong) temple on Kusu island, mid-1970s

    Streets and Places · Geography and Travels
    This photograph shows an exterior view of the Da Bo Gong (Tua Pek Kong) temple on Kusu island, taken between 1974 and 1976. It shows visitors paying respect in the Chinese temple which is built on stone stilts. The Title devised by Library staff.
  • Worshippers offering incense at Da Bo Gong (Tua Pek Kong) temple on Kusu island, mid-1970s

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    This photograph shows an interior view of the Da Bo Gong (Tua Pek Kong) temple on Kusu island taken between 1974 and 1976, with worshippers lighting up large incense and placing them in urns. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Banner at Da Bo Gong (Tua Pek Kong) temple on Kusu island, mid-1970s

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    This photograph shows a close-up view of a red banner in the Da Bo Gong (Tua Pek Kong) temple on Kusu island, taken between 1974 and 1976. Title devised by Library staff.
  • Keramat on Kusu island, mid-1970s

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    This photograph shows a group of visitors paying respect to a keramat (shrine) on Kusu island, taken between 1974 and 1976. A greenish blue pillar painted with the word "keramat" and the Islamic crest is on the right, and a small altar with burning candles and incense is on the...