Title
.38 Webley revolver
Year/Period
1930s
Region
Singapore
Object Type
Material
Technique
Dimension
Object size: L:19.5 x W:13.0
Accession No.
1997-00560
Collection of
Credit Line
Gift of the Singapore Police Force
During the Kreta Ayer Incident in March 1927, police fired at the rioting crowd using the Webley Revolver. It had been the standard weapon for officers of the Straits Settlements Police Force since the late 1920s.
