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Refugees on Bukit Kechil, 1926

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 6/52

Scope and Contents

155 x 102 mm. Showing refugees camped on the river bank after the 1926 flooding. Exact location unidentified, but a note on the reverse (in a different hand to the original caption) states that it is probably at Bukit Besar.

Dates

  • Creation: 1926

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Biographical / Historical

Walker Wheatley Davidson, born 1866 was of the F.M.S. Public Works Department. He either took this photograph or had it taken.

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Good condition.

Related Materials

For other views of the flood in 1926 see BAM 6/41-BAM 6/51 and BAM 6/53-BAM 6/59 and BAM 16/12-BAM 16/16.

General

PJ.

Date information

DateText: [1926?].

Originator(s)

Davidson, Walker Wheatley

Finding aid date

2002-05-21 16:25:34+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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