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Swettenham, Frank Athelstane, Sir, 1850-1946 (Knight, colonial administrator)

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  • Existence: 1850 - 1946

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Hunting party at Astana Anak Bukit, country house of the Sultan of Kedah, October 1889, 1889-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 6/26
Scope and Contents 209 x 135 mm. An informal group photograph taken beside the formal pool of the Astana Anak Bukit, with the hunting party grouped around a selection of recently shot small game. In the group are, from left to right: (Possibly) Robert William DUFF (1867-1937); founder, in 1903, of the Duff Development Company; (Possibly) Captain CHARLIE; WAN YUSOFF; police officer; ABDUL HAMID, Sultan of Kedah; Raja Muda ABDUL AZIZ (d 1907); (Sir) Frank Athelstane SWETTENHAM (1850-1946). Print is signed in...
Dates: 1889-10
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