• National Archives of Singapore Fonds

    Fonds/Collection

  • 24/05/1999

    Record Date

  • 00:37:33

    Recorded Duration

  • 1999000845

    Accession No.

  • Audiovisual

    Type

  • Hi-8

    Format

  • Access permitted

    Conditions Governing Access

  • Use and reproduction require written permission from depositing agency/donor. Processing of reproduction request may require 7 working days.

    Conditions Governing Reproduction


  • Synopsis :

    (00:00:35)      Pedestrian entrance gate with the words 'Happy World' (former name for Gay World)
    (00:03:44)      One-storey shops;   Gay World Stadium
    (00:05:01)      View of Gay World opposite two-storey shophouses along Geylang Road
    (00:07:40)      Gay World Emporium Pte Ltd;   buildings in the vicinity of Gay World;   dilapidated huts
    (00:10:55)      'New Victory' Companybuilding; signage:   'The Principle Hall', 'Strictly for Members Only'
    (00:10:50)      Dilapidated toilet block with birds in hanging cages at entrance; puppetry performance;   performers playing music and burning joss-
                            sticks
    (00:19:02)      Coffee shop selling noodles and drinks;    corrugated iron roofs of buildings
    (00:21:41)      Close-up of three-storey Tai Tong Restaurant;   single-storey office block with shuttered and grilled windows;   plaque outside
                            office  'Estate of Tan Tye Deceased, Gay World Amusement Park Office'; view from inside of park across to the entrance gate;  rooftops
                            of various buildings
    (00:31:21)      Close-up of large circular stadium building and the Tai Tong Restaurant;   basketball court inside stadium building
    (00:32:02)      Street views captured from inside a moving car  -  City Plaza, Geylang Road, one-way street towards Gay World, Mountbatten Road
                            towards side road and the carpark beside Gay World Amusement Park

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