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Kleingrothe, C J, fl. 1900-1909 (photographer)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: fl. 1900 - 1909

Biography

C.J. Kleingrothe was a commercial photographer active in Sumatra and Malaya in the 1900s.

Publications:

Portfolio of gravure prints - Kleingrothe, C J (1907 ?), 'Malay Peninsula: Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States: original photos'. [Medan Sumatra? : C.J. Kleingrothe].

Sources:

Typescript copy of 'Index to Photographers'.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

 File

Malay Peninsula (Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States), 1907

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 17
Scope and Contents

A portfolio containing photogravure reproductions on 57 sheets, plus title leaf and map. The series contains views showing general scenery, towns, agriculture and industry in British Malaya, and breaks down into geographical locations: Singapore 1-35; Penang 36-50; F.M.S 51-137; Sumatra 138. The captions printed under the photographs have been copied including some eccentric spelling.

Dates: 1907
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