Singapore (1920-1929)

Singapore street scenes. High angled shot of square with car parked in middle. Busy market street. Rickshaw drivers stop to buy food from street stall. LS wide road with large building on far side. American cataloguer’s note: Singapore was part of the Straits Settlement British crown colony in Southeast Asia, the majority of the population was / is Chinese. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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