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  • British Broadcasting Corporation Fonds

    Fonds/Collection

  • 15/02/1968

    Record Date

  • 00:13:01

    Recorded Duration

  • English

    Recording Language

  • 2009006737

    Accession No.

  • Audiovisual

    Type

  • DVD (Video)

    Format

  • Access permitted

    Conditions Governing Access

  • Use and Reproduction have to be enquired directly with source

    Conditions Governing Reproduction


  • Synopsis :

    Various shots of scenes of everyday life in the city and people working on the river and farming, Japanese invasion of Singapore and destruction after battle, defeated British soldiers and officers, and Lord Louis Mountbatten accepting the surrender of the Japanese and speaking at the ceremony. Footage also shows interview of Lee Kuan Yew about the possible spread of Communism.

    (Source: BBC Motion Gallery)

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