7th SEAP Games Singapore 1973 (Opening of 7th SEAP Games)
- Singapore Broadcasting Corporation Fonds
Fonds/Collection
- Singapore Broadcasting Corporation Series
Series
- 30/08/1973
Record Date
- 30/08/1973
Broadcast/Release Date
- 01:17:01
Recorded Duration
- English,Malay
Recording Language
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1997002643
Accession No.
- Audiovisual
Type
- 1 inch B
Format
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Synopsis :This is a direct telecast of the opening ceremony of the 7th South East Asia Peninsula (SEAP) Games at the National Stadium. It is hosted by Singapore in 1973.
The ceremony starts with the arrival of President Benjamin Sheares, followed by the entrance of the national teams. Mr E. W. Barker, President of the SEAP organising committee, then gives a speech at the tribune and President Benjamin Sheares proclaims the SEAP Games open. The flame lighting and oath taking ceremony follows the proclaimation.
The celebrations of the opening ceremony is then followed by various performances and dances from various schools.
The programme is accompanied by commentary in English and Malay.