WATER INSTALLATIONS, SINGAPORE, 1931

This film is held by the BFI (ID: 351568).

Synopsis

Amateur footage of scenes in Malaysia and Singapore.

The Chenderoh Dam near Taiping, on the Perak river which feeds a hydro-electric power station. Doctor Ross and a monkey on the Caledonia Estate. The operation of a rotary oil press, using bullock power. Malay fishing traps. Shots of various water installations in and around Singapore including, the Pontain water works at Johore, and the Gunong Pulai water works also in Johore. The departure of Doctor and Mrs Ena Ross from Penang on leave for England. Singapore swimming club and activities, including water polo. The Malayan amateur athletic meeting on Padang, Kuala Lumpur. The King's Birthday parade at Ipoh, 1932.

 

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Titles

  • WATER INSTALLATIONS, SINGAPORE, 1931 (Archive)
 

Technical Data

Year:
1931
Running Time:
10.3 minutes
Film Gauge (Format):
16mm Film
Colour:
Black/White
Sound:
Silent
 

Production Credits

Production Countries:
Great Britain
 

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