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Tegora cinnabar mines, Upper Sarawak, Borneo, ‘Pankalan’ or landing place, 1868 - 1890

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3035B/4

Scope and Contents

240 x 183 mm. View looking along the river at Tegora, with dugouts in the foreground and thatched houses on the rise beyond. The note on the reverse continues ‘showing Malay sampans or boats in which the bottles of mercury are sent down to the coast in. Chinese mandor and family are seen at their door & Malays are in the boats’.

Dates

  • Creation: 1868 - 1890

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Language of Materials

English

Date information

DateText: The date is approximate..

Finding aid date

2012-06-05 10:16:27+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

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