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Main Street, Balek Pulo [i.e. Balik Pulau], Penang, 1884

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 2/22

Scope and Contents

208 x 154 mm. A view looking along the main street which is lined with low thatched houses, beneath the verandahs of which are traders and their wares. Beyond is a European building (? possibly the hospital built 1883). Balik Pulau is situated in the centre of Penang.

Dates

  • Creation: 1884

Creator

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Biographical / Historical

Photograph probably by M.A . Cameron.

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Fair condition, some fading at edges.

General

PJ.

Originator(s)

Cameron, M A (?)

Finding aid date

2002-05-24 13:56:06+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

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