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Showing a man (perhaps Corner) sitting beneath a shrub, or small tree.

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Photographs, and one negative, of trees and general views, with some of people (including Corner), most captioned on the reverse.

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Copies of photographs and sketches relating to a 2-story black and white bungalow built in 1910 to the west of Singapore's Botanical Gardens. Corner lived there between 1929 and 1942 while serving as Assistant Director. It was designated a Conserved Building in 2008.

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Photographs mostly showing the interior and gardens of Corner's house.

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Material complementing John Corner's photograph collection which is stored at Y3031M.

Scope and Contents Photographs and glass and film negatives showing scenes in the Malay Peninsula and Singapore, the Solomon Islands and New Guinea. The majority are highly specialised forestry images, and many are uncaptioned, making identification difficult. Captions are taken from, in most cases, the envelopes that originally held the images or the reverse of the prints in conjunction with information from an accompanying annotated draft catalogue. There are also four watercolours (three of Pinang) by...

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Film negatives of camping scenes, including images of the Corners.

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Film negatives of Corner and his wife Sheila on honeymoon.

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Film negatives showing views of a river and surrounding foliage, some including the Corners.

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Showing supplies outside a wooden and thatched hut. There are men standing in the background, including Corner himself in the centre, looking towards the camera.

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Showing supplies outside a wooden and thatched hut, with men in the background including Corner.

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Photographs and negatives mostly of river scenes and seascapes, trees and foliage, and some images of the Corner family.

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Showing Corner seated with, presumably, Mrs McKillop and her three daughters.

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Film negatives.

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This a biography of Corner written by his son John K. Corner.

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Photographs mainly of three women and Corner.

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This is a CD containing digital copies of 80 photographs of Corner's life and work, mostly in Malaya and Singapore during the 1930s, supplied by his son John K. Corner. The files are partially captioned.

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This is a DVD copy of a documentary produced by Nagoya TV exploring the Japanese occupation of Singapore during the Second World War. It discusses Corner’s role in preserving collections of cultural and natural significance. In Japanese with English subtitles.

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Film negatives of Corner on a small boat.

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Material complementing John Corner's photograph collection which is stored at Y3031M.

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Photographs of trees, most are of Terengganu, some of Kelantan. The photographs are in good condition and measure approximately 65 x 65 mm.

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Film negatives of Corner's wedding to Sheila Kavanagh in Cambridgeshire.