FIRE AT KALLANG AIRPORT, SINGAPORE [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: FIRE AT KALLANG AIRPORT, SINGAPORE [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: JFU 359
  • Other titles: BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: A fire blazes at the petrol dump of Kallang Airport, Singapore, and firefighters work to extinguish the flames.
  • Description: Large petrol fire burning at night at Kallang with firefighters and tenders seen in silhouette.
  • Alternative Title: BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised: No
  • Object_Number: JFU 359
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1945-10-03
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: War Office Directorate of Public Relations (Production sponsor) SEAC Film Unit (Production company) Walter, Ernest Henry1919Family origin: Barry, Glamorgan, South Wales (Production individual)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations:
  • Keywords: Kallang, Singapore (geography) Allied Occupation of Singapore, Allied Occupation of South East Asia post-August 1945 (event) India 1939-1945 (theme) British Army 1939-1945 (theme)
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 164 ft; Running time: 2 mins
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