WATCH: A look at ‘70s Singapore through the eyes of a tourist

Screengrab from video
Screengrab from video

It’s Fri-yay, so take a break from work and check out this old school vid reportedly shot by a tourist who visited our sunny shores in 1971 – way back when people weren’t glued to their smartphones and electronic gadgets 24/7.

From roadside hawkers to recognizable landmarks to sampan boats in the river, this one’s a stroll down nostalgia lane.




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