Kamunting, circa 1890, 1890
Scope and Contents
276 x 202 mm. (mounted on card). A view looking along a street in Kamunting lined with the premises of Chinese shopkeepers, and with an elephant in the foreground.
Dates
- Creation: 1890
Creator
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Fairish condition, some overall fading and yellowing.
General
PJ. The work has been attributed to Kaulfuss because prints 11-17 appear to be the work of the same photographer.
Date information
DateText: [or 1875] The dating of 1875 is from the historical note on the reverse of the print. The 1890 dating comes from the attribution of the work to A. Kaulfuss. According to Bryson, the first directory listing for Kaulfuss is in 1889..
Originator(s)
Kaulfuss, August E, b 1861, photographer (?)
Finding aid date
2002-05-14 17:05:57+00:00
Repository Details
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