A Splendid Little Colony: British Singapore 1819 - 1963


British Artillery at Singapore.


British artillery units train in Singapore in the deceptively calm days preceding the Second World War.

Most likely, this is an anti-aircraft battery of the Hong Kong-Singapore Royal Artillery, based in Singapore around 1939. These comprised part of the overall land forces in Malaya and Singapore.


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