Video
Singapore’s Early Publications
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History
20 December 2023
Printing in Singapore dates back about 200 years when Christian missionaries established a printing press here to spread the gospel. But not everything that was printed was religious literature. Check out some of the earliest publications printed in Singapore, some of which were used for government and commercial purposes.
This video is part of BiblioAsia Reels, a series that tells interesting stories on Singapore’s history in five minutes. View the full playlist here.