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Tanglin Barracks, Singapore, 1869-1870 (1912)
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Tanglin Barracks, Singapore, 1869-1870 (1912)
Tanglin Barracks, Singapore, 1869-1870 (1912). From Imperial Cricket, edited by P F Warner and published by The London and Counties Press Association Ltd (London, 1912)
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This print takes us back to the vibrant era of Victorian Singapore in the late 19th century. The image showcases Tanglin Barracks, a significant military establishment during that time, which also served as a hub for recreational activities such as cricket matches. The scene depicts a thrilling cricket match taking place on the vast sports ground within the barracks' premises. A group of sportsmen dressed in traditional cricket attire can be seen engrossed in the game, their intense focus evident from their body language. The players exude passion and skill as they compete against each other, showcasing the spirit of friendly rivalry. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of nostalgia to this historic moment frozen in time. It allows us to appreciate the architectural beauty of Tanglin Barracks, with its grand buildings standing tall against the backdrop of lush greenery. This photograph not only captures a sporting event but also provides insight into British colonial life and their love for leisurely pursuits amidst their military duties. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back to an era where sport brought people together across cultures and backgrounds. It serves as a testament to Singapore's rich history under British rule while highlighting how cricket played an integral role in fostering camaraderie among soldiers stationed at Tanglin Barracks.
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