Group of coolies Padang Geninin [? Djermin], Lankat [historic title], 1880 - 1889
Scope and Contents
353 x 267 mm. Showing a group of labourers at the edge of a tobacco field, with a long thatched building in the background. This is probably the Padana Djirmin Estate, a small plantation of 666 acres (in 1887) in the Selesse District. Owned by the Langkat Plantations Company and managed by A. Menzies.
Dates
- Creation: 1880 - 1889
Creator
- From the Fonds: British, Association of Malaysia and Singapore (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Good condition, apart from slight fading at edges.
Existence and Location of Copies
CN 699.
Bibliography
General
PJ.
Date information
DateText: The date is approximate..
Finding aid date
2002-06-05 10:50:37+00:00
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