Anzac Club, Singapore. Opened in mid 1941 it was a recreational club for Australian servicemen in ...

Place Asia: Singapore
Accession Number P09909.012
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Place made Singapore
Date made c 1941-1942
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Anzac Club, Singapore. Opened in mid 1941 it was a recreational club for Australian servicemen in Singapore prior to the Japanese invasion. It was built on the site of the former Bras Basah Gaol off Waterloo Street. The large white dome in the background is that of the historic Raffles Library and Museum, now the National Museum of Singapore. This area is from the early 2000's the grounds of the Singapore Management University (SMU).

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