SINGAPORE: GVs Singapore and armed forces in the town (1941)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Singapore Material. (Movietone) Including Commander. in Chief Brooke Popham inspecting Bren Gun Carriers. Indian Troops? Full Description: SINGAPORE: EXT High Angle GV of town with sea beyond PAN GV Statue of the founder of Singapore, Sir Stamford Raffles. Close Shot of inscription at base of statue Native craft / fishing boats in the harbour. GV Street scene with rickshaw towards and past GV Street with bicycle rickshaw along Chinese signs over shops. Union Jack at top of mast PAN to ceremony of Chinese presenting ’Victory’ flag to the British troops Chinese men lined up British troops lined up. ’V’ flag held Officer (to whom the flag is being presented) at top of steps, surrounded by his staff Two Chinese men present the flag. Various shots of Air Chief Marshal Sir Robert Brooke-Popham (Commander in Chief, Far East)