Asia (continent)
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Market, Kuala Lumpur, 1883, 1883
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 4/10
Scope and Contents
265 x 208 mm (mounted on card). Showing the Kuala Lumpur market buildings, an open sided building with a tiled roof supported by brick stanchions and situated near the east bank of the Klang River south of Market Street. The market and its site were originally under the control of the Capitan China Yap Ah Loy. Gullick (1955, p. 42) describes Swettenhams views on the market: On its reversion to the State, certain improvements were made to the building and shortly afterwards a more...
Dates:
1883
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