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? Batu Gojah [i.e. Gajah ?] 1884, 1884

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 3/10

Scope and Contents

245 x 167 mm. (mounted on card). Showing an unidentified two storey residential house, of stone and with a tiled roof, tentatively identified on the reverse as Batu Gojah, a town in the Kinta district, 67 miles from Taiping and eight miles south of Ipoh. Batu Gojah was the district headquarters of the Kinta division and this photograph, of a fairly imposing residence possibly shows the Collector and Magistrate's house.

Dates

  • Creation: 1884

Creator

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From the Fonds:

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Biographical / Historical

Photographer unknown

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Good condition, apart from slight yellowing.

General

PJ.

Date information

DateText: [Could be circa 1885].

Originator(s)

Unknown

Finding aid date

2002-05-14 16:56:52+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

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