Asia (continent)
Found in 102 Collections and/or Records:
Government House, Singapore, 1880 - 1889
275 x 207 mm. A general view of Government House. Photograph probably by G.R. Lambert and Co.
Government House [Singapore]., 1900
Hindu Temple [Singapore], 1900
207 x 27 mm. Showing the gopuran (entrance gate-tower) of the Sri Mariamman Temple on South Bridge Road, built between 1827 and 1843.
Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank, 1890 - 1899
260 x 208 mm.
Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank, Singapore, 1890 - 1899
269 x 204 mm.
Hugh Clifford and Martin Lister, 1886, 1886
Java Street, Kuala Lumpur, 1882-1883, 1882 - 1883
Kuala Lumpur, circa 1882, 1882
Kuala Lumpur, circa 1882, 1882
266 x 207 mm (mounted on card). A view, taken from a similar location to the preceding print, but nearer to the Klang River, looking across towards Weld's Hill, with atap houses in the foreground.
Kuala Lumpur, circa 1882, 1882
264 x 207 mm (mounted on card). A view looking towards Welds Hill with atap houses in the foreground. A photograph probably taken from a spot near the east bank of the Klang River.
Kuala Lumpur, circa 1882, 1882
Kuala Lumpur, [circa 1883-1884], 1883 - 1884
264 x 207 mm (mounted on card). A view looking across uneven, partially cleared scrubland towards (on the left) the square, two storey wooden quarters of Captain Syers, and (on the right) the Police Barracks, a series of long single storey buildings raised on brick pillars. Gullick (1955, p. 27-28) provides a detailed description of the buildings.
Labuan Harbour, Borneo [i.e. Pulau Labuan], 1880 - 1889
274 x 208 mm. View looking across the harbour towards moored shipping and warehouses, with houses on piles and a cluster of palm trees in the foreground. Photographer unknown, probably G.R. Lambert and Co.
Labuan [i.e. Pulau Labuan], Borneo, the New Harbour, 1880 - 1889
275 x 209 mm. View from a wooded hillside looking towards the wharves and warehouses of the harbour area, with the channel beyond leading to the open sea. Photograher unknown, probably G.R. Lambert and Co.
Landing pier, 1900
272 x 214 mm. A view looking along a wharf, with small craft moored in the foreground and steamers tied up alongside a warehouse at the farther end. Exact location unidentified, but judging by the presence of railway trucks on the wharf, probably part of the Tanjong Pagar complex.
Magistrate's Quarters (H.B. Belfield), Kuala Lumpur, 1882-1883, 1882 - 1883
Malay Gamelong, 1890 - 1899
269 x 188 mm. Showing a Malay gamelong orchestra with their instruments.
Malay house, 1900
274 x 214 mm. Showing two European men and a child standing in front of a wooden thatched house raised on stilts in a setting of coconut palms. Exact location unidentified.
Malay street boy, 1900
198 x 244 mm. A full length seated studio portrait of a smiling Malay boy wearing the traditional baju (collarless tunic), kain (sarong) and songkok (black velvet hat).
Malay Village, Borneo [? miscaption for view of Rochore, Singapore], 1880 - 1889
274 x 207 mm. A view on the Rochore River north of the town, with boats in the foreground and a settlement of houses raised on stilts above the water on the farther bank.
Market, Kuala Lumpur, 1883, 1883
Mohamedan [i.e. Islamic] and Chinese temples, Spore [i.e. Singapore], 1900
269 x 209 mm. A view looking along Telok Ayer Street, with the Islamic Nagore Durgha mosque at the right and Chinese temple, the Thian Hock Keng in the centre of the print. The Nagore Durgha (originally known as Shahul Hamid Durgha) was built by South Indian Muslims in 1828-1830. Another, unidentified Islamic mosque can be partially seen at the left of the print.
Panoramic view of Kuala Lumpur, 1883 [?], 1883
163 x 110 mm. A view looking northwest over Kuala Lumpur from the Residency Hill. The Federal Government Offices can be seen in the distance. The buildings (erected 1893-1896) appear to be completed, although the clock for the central tower is not yet in position. This was imported from England and placed in the tower in 1897.
Penang : Beach Street, 1890 - 1899
272 x 206 mm. A view looking along Beach Street which runs NE-SW parallel to the waterfront and behind Victoria Street and Weld Quay. In the right foreground a three storey building houses G. Izolphe's hairdressing saloon, the Grand Hotel, the Pilots Club and Abdoul Sanat, watch-makers; these premises were later taken over by Kennedy and Co. Further down the street are the offices of the Pinang Gazette press, which in the left foreground are the Criterion Tiffin and Billiard Rooms.
Penang : the jetty, 1890 - 1899
270 x 209 mm. A view looking north-east along the waterfront towards the jetty. With small sailing boats in the foreground.