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Abdul Rahman – Back to Kampong Chantek Bahru Part 1 | Chronicles of Old Singapore
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Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Abdul Rahman recalls Kampong Chantek Lama and Kampong Chantek Bahru where he and his family lived after the Second World War. We browsed through old photographs of clean and beautiful kampong houses in these parts of Old Bukit Timah and some of the residents who left an impression on him.
Part 1 | https://youtu.be/i8eGnJVH91w
Part 2 | https://youtu.be/VFtCT3ZiUg8
00:00 Introduction
02:52 Kampong Chantek Lama
13:10 Kampong Chantek Bahru
17:57 Three Separate Kampongs
26:19 Chinese Villagers & Pigs
31:15 Beautiful Attap Houses
41:54 Last Days of the Kampong
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