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MOONCAKES ON SALE IN CHINATOWN
The Mooncake Festival is celebrated on the 15th night of the eighth lunar month. It is marked by enjoying mooncakes while admiring the full moon in the garden, accompanied by a pot of freshly brewed Chinese tea. This shop in Chinatown stocks all varieties of mooncakes for sale, in terms of the flavors. The early type of mooncakes use lotus seeds as the sweet paste for the filling with the baked crust made from flour.
1970s
19980006030 - 0010
S4167
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Nanyang Siang Pau Collection, courtesy of National Archives of Singapore

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The Mooncake Festival is celebrated on the 15th night of the eighth lunar month. It is marked by enjoying mooncakes while admiring the full moon in the garden, accompanied by a pot of freshly brewed Chinese tea. This shop in Chinatown stocks all varieties of mooncakes for sale, in terms of the flavors. The early type of mooncakes use lotus seeds as the sweet paste for the filling with the baked crust made from flour.

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