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Mohamedan [i.e. Islamic] and Chinese temples, Spore [i.e. Singapore], 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 1/28
Mohamedan [i.e. Islamic] and Chinese temples, Spore [i.e. Singapore], 1900
Mohamedan [i.e. Islamic] and Chinese temples, Spore [i.e. Singapore], 1900

Scope and Contents

269 x 209 mm. A view looking along Telok Ayer Street, with the Islamic Nagore Durgha mosque at the right and Chinese temple, the Thian Hock Keng in the centre of the print. The Nagore Durgha (originally known as Shahul Hamid Durgha) was built by South Indian Muslims in 1828-1830. Another, unidentified Islamic mosque can be partially seen at the left of the print.

Dates

  • Creation: 1900

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Fair condition, some fading and a few tears at edges.

Existence and Location of Copies

CN 736; CN 1616.

Related Materials

For a view of Telok Ayer Street see also BAM 1/4 and BAM 1/5.

General

PJ.

Originator(s)

G R Lambert and Co

Finding aid date

2002-05-01 12:06:05+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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