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Penang : Beach Street, 1890 - 1899

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 2/39

Scope and Contents

272 x 206 mm. A view looking along Beach Street which runs NE-SW parallel to the waterfront and behind Victoria Street and Weld Quay. In the right foreground a three storey building houses G. Izolphe's hairdressing saloon, the Grand Hotel, the Pilots Club and Abdoul Sanat, watch-makers; these premises were later taken over by Kennedy and Co. Further down the street are the offices of the Pinang Gazette press, which in the left foreground are the Criterion Tiffin and Billiard Rooms.

Dates

  • Creation: 1890 - 1899

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Poor condition, slight fading, bends and curling.

Existence and Location of Copies

CN 733.

General

PJ.

Date information

DateText: 1890s.

Originator(s)

G R Lambert and Co

Finding aid date

2002-05-25 09:24:47+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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