In Pictures: Singapore's constitutional documents at the National Gallery

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Oct 18, 2016, 08:57 PM
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Oct 18, 2016, 08:06 PM
Printed on paper and parchment, with gold leaf accents and motifs such as brightly coloured orchids and hibiscuses - the documents proclaiming Singapore’s merger with Malaya embodied the hope in the air in 1963. PHOTO: DIOS VINCOY JR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES
Draft agreement relating to the separation of Singapore from Malaysia as an independent and sovereign state, dated Aug 7, 1965. PHOTO: DIOS VINCOY JR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES
Exhibits in the Law of the Land - highlights of Singapore's Constitutional Documents' exhibition. PHOTO: DIOS VINCOY JR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES
Exhibits in the Law of the Land - highlights of Singapore's Constitutional Documents' exhibition. PHOTO: DIOS VINCOY JR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES
Exhibits in the Law of the Land - highlights of Singapore's Constitutional Documents' exhibition. PHOTO: DIOS VINCOY JR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES
Exhibits in the Law of the Land - highlights of Singapore's Constitutional Documents' exhibition. PHOTO: DIOS VINCOY JR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES
Exhibits in the Law of the Land - highlights of Singapore's Constitutional Documents' exhibition. PHOTO: DIOS VINCOY JR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES
Exhibits in the Law of the Land - highlights of Singapore's Constitutional Documents' exhibition. PHOTO: DIOS VINCOY JR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES
The Proclamation Of Malaysia in the Law of the Land - highlights of Singapore's Constitutional Documents' exhibition. PHOTO: DIOS VINCOY JR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES
Exhibits in the Law of the Land - highlights of Singapore's Constitutional Documents' exhibition. PHOTO: DIOS VINCOY JR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES
The Proclamation of Singapore, signed by then Prime Minister, the late Mr Lee Kuan Yew in the Law of the Land - highlights of Singapore's Constitutional Documents' exhibition. PHOTO: DIOS VINCOY JR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES
Exhibits in the Law of the Land - highlights of Singapore's Constitutional Documents' exhibition. PHOTO: DIOS VINCOY JR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES

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