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Spotlight: Singapore
- British Broadcasting Corporation Fonds
Fonds/Collection
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British Broadcasting Corporation
Creator
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BBC Motion Gallery
Source
- 15/02/1968
Record Date
- 00:13:01
Recorded Duration
- English
Recording Language
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2009006737
Accession No.
- Audiovisual
Type
- DVD (Video)
Format
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Access permitted
Conditions Governing Access
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Use and Reproduction have to be enquired directly with source
Conditions Governing Reproduction
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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)