Accession Number | F06937 |
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Collection type | Film |
Measurement | 10 min 32 sec |
Object type | Newsreel |
Physical description | 35mm/b&w/sound |
Maker |
Nippon Eigasha |
Place made | Malaya, Philippines, Singapore |
Date made | 1942 |
Access | Open |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Source credit to | This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government. |
Invasion of Malaya and the Philippines [Extracts from Japanese newsreels]
1. Shows troopships at sea Japanese troops embarking onto landing barges. Japanese infantry and artillery advancing. Abandoned and wrecked British equipment including Bren gun carriers. Japanese troops on bicycles and Japanese tanks and other vehicles. War damaged buildings. Japanese forces advancing in the Philippines. (Japanese narration) 2. Singapore, Japanese officer addresses crowds. Civilians parade carrying Japanese flags. Display of gymnastics. Japanese troops parade through the city. 3. Japanese anti aircraft artillery and wreckage of an American Mitchell bomber. Captured US airman undergoing interogation. Five captured US airmen displayed before the camera. 4. Japanese rebuild a bridge destroyed by US forces. Shows the rebuilt bridge and a locomotive flying Japanese flags crossing the bridge.
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