eastcoastlife: Tiong Bahru Wall Mural - Home 中峇鲁壁画 "家"

Tiong Bahru Wall Mural - Home 中峇鲁壁画 "家" https://t.co/8j0kdMSFhD

Went for a walk in Tiong Bahru estate and also to find the latest wall murals by Singapore muralist Yip Yew Chong. The "Home" mural is aptly hidden in a quiet corner. From the simple page on the calendar to the characters on TV to the newspapers ..... it's amazing to see such great details ! We had fun spotting the familiar stuff from the past. The items on the side table look very familiar to what we used to have in my family's 1-room rented flat in the 70s! Noticed the old Bird series $1 note under the ashtray. There's also the Axe Oil, Pipa Gao, the 555 cigarette can, the telephone on the Residential and Commercial copies of Yellow Pages. I couldn't help laughing when I saw the cane hanging inconspicuously by the window curtain. We had a cane then but it was never used on me. My brothers received canings every time school report books were distributed. Absolutely nostal...

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