Chinese Immigrants in Colonial Singapore

Introduction

     what was life like for the people of colonial singapore before WW2?

For our historical inquiry project,our group has decided to focus on the living condition and leisure and entertainment

 

Data collection:Living condition and Leisure and entertainment of chinese in singapore during colonial times

source A:A photo of a street inside the Great World Amusement Park 

From sources A,i can tell that the chinese used to go to the amusement park

source B:A photo of  a shophouses



From sources B,i could see that most of the chinese live in a shop houses

sources C:A photo of a guy smoking opium

From sources C,i could see that most of the chinese people smoke opium

Final conculsion:Living conditional and leisure and entertainment in singapore during colonial times

conculsion: From the evidence gathered,i can conculde that in the past chinese have a lot of leisure and entertainment compare to this days

Acknowledgements

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Our sincere appreciation to:

*National museum of singapore