INSTALLATION CEREMONY OF GOVERNOR GENERAL OF MALAYA [Allocated Title]

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Object description

At the Municipal Building in Singapore, the new Governor General of Malaya, Malcolm MacDonald, is installed.

Full description

Dignitaries arriving including Lord Killearn (Special Commisioner South East Asia), Sir Edward Gent (Governor of the Malayan Union) and Sir Franklin Gimson (Governor of Singapore) and Malcolm MacDonald. After the installation MacDonald leaves the Municipal Building and takes a royal salute. He inspects a guard of honour of 2nd Battalion Durham Light Infantry before departing.

Physical description

35mm

Object details

Category: Film
Related period: 1945-1989 (content)
Creator: War Office Directorate of Public Relations (Production sponsor)
SEAC Film Unit (Production company)
Tulloch, John Reay (Production individual)
Production date: 1946-05-22
Place made: GB
Dimensions: whole: 1
Catalogue number: JFU 603

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