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Singapore Shoe Cobblers (Uncle Loh)

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The Craft of Traditional Shoe Cobbling
-A cultural preservation project-
 
The craft of shoe cobbling are slowly forgotten in the busy city of Singapore.
This series of photos capture the essence of traditional shoe cobblers in Singapore.
 
This is Uncle Loh situated at the heartland area of Singapore, Hougang. 
Uncle Loh came from Malaysia and started learning the trade in 1959 when he was 14 years old.
Singapore Shoe Cobblers (Uncle Loh)
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Singapore Shoe Cobblers (Uncle Loh)

A cultural preservation project on the craft of shoe cobbling and Singapore shoe cobblers.

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