Travelling in Singapore

With a population of 2.5 million, this former British colony is renowned as the cleanest place in Asia. Famous for its international hotel, Raffles, it’s large harbour and its shopping, Singapore is full of life.

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Credits

director

Tony Chenn

producer

Alex Creshi

production company

Australia. Special Broadcasting Service

Duration

01:00:00:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1989

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

324280

Language

English

Audience classification

G

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Singapore

Places → Singapore

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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Australia, 1989

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