Memories At Old Ford Motor Factory

Memories At Old Ford Motor Factory
351 Upper Bukit Timah Road

http://www.s1942.org.sg/s1942/moff/


Opening Hours:
Mon - Sat 9am - 5.30pm, Sun 12pm - 5.30pm

Admission Fees (In SGD $):
Adult: $3
Senior Citizens (55 - 59 Years Old): $2.50
Children (Below 6 Years Old), Senior Citizens (Above 60 Years Old), Full Time National Servicemen (SAF, SPF, SCDF): Free


Estimated Visiting Duration:
1 - 2 Hours

List Of Star Attractions (Must See):
Talking Map
Colours Behind Barbed Wires
Surrender Chamber Board Room

List Of Main Attractions (Good To See):
Syonan Garden
History In Numbers Game
Development Of Old Ford Factory
Syonan Years Singapore Under Japanese Rule Exhibition

List Of Other Attractions (For A Complete Experience):
Memories Green & Granite Rock
Syonan Race
AV Theatre
Memories At Old Ford Motor Factory Exterior & Surroundings


Chronicles Of World War II In Singapore


(Ratings: On a scale of 1 to 10, with 1 = Worst and 10 = Best)
Overall: 7
Visited: Aug-2012


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Memories At Old Ford Motor Factory is a museum dedicated to the Singapore occupation by invading Japanese forces during World War II. The Memories At Old Ford Motor Factory also doubles as a tribute to those who suffered during the war.

Located on the actual site of the British surrender, the Memories At Old Ford Motor Factory houses a replica of the Surrender Chamber Board Room, which contains re-created tables and chairs.

The Syonan Years Singapore Under Japanese Rule Exhibition takes up the majority of floor space at Memories At Old Ford Motor Factory, and provides insight into daily life in Singapore during the war. It also includes various recovered artifacts, as well as artwork of the period.

The Syonan Garden circles the perimeter of the Memories At Old Ford Motor Factory museum, and features various crops grown for food during the war. It also has a mural, and storyboards. The path is made from old railroad sleeper tracks.

The Memories At Old Ford Motor Factory museum screens various types of World War II related documentaries throughout the day in the AV Theatre. It also has a monthly screening schedule, with special films screened on selected memorable dates.

If you're planning a visit, note that admission costs $3, and allocate between 1 to 2 hours for viewing.


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