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- ↑ Red Dot Design Museum Singapore
- ↑ "Navy Museum". www.mindef.gov.sg. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ Singapore Pinacothèque de Paris
- ↑ "Trickeye Museum Singapore". Trickeye Museum. 2015. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
