Malaysia (nation)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2963 Collections and/or Records:
Item
Penang 1923, 1923
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302L/100
Scope and Contents
Possibly another view of the Staff Quarters appearing in Y302L/99.
Dates:
1923
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Penang 1923, 1923
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302L/118
Scope and Contents
Group of three men and three women seated upon steps.
Dates:
1923
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Penang 1923, 1923
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302L/98
Scope and Contents
Another view of the Superintendent’s House featured in Y302/97.
Dates:
1923
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Penang 1923, 1923
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302L/120
Scope and Contents
Portrait of a man seated at a desk.
Dates:
1923
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Penang : Beach Street, 1890 - 1899
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 2/39
Scope and Contents
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.
Dates:
1890 - 1899
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
File
Penang Chamber of Commerce, 1975-08-15 - 1976-02-03
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/15/14
Scope and Contents
Correspondence between Donald Simpson, D. C. L. Wilson, Executive Director of the Malaysian International Chamber of Commerce, and R. P. S. Walker, regarding the history of the Penang Chamber of Commerce (10 sheets).
Dates:
1975-08-15 - 1976-02-03
Conditions Governing Access:
For conservation reasons, this item must be viewed on Master Microfilm Reel 8239.
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Penang Club, 1923
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302L/117
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
This is a private album, measuring 260 x 230 mm, containing photographs of various formats taken by an amateur, supplemented by landscapes bought from commercial studios. Most images are captioned in white ink and captions have been recorded as found. They may include language which is offensive, inaccurate or inappropriate. The captions have been retained to reflect the context of the collection's creation. A number of photographs are missing, although their captions remain. The...
Dates:
1923
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Penang Club, 1880 - 1889
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 10/57
Scope and Contents
271 x 209 mm. A view of the Club premises, a low square stone building with a tiled roof and a verandah running the length of one façade (? the northern). The Club, founded in 1868, was situated in the north-west part of George Town, near the Telegraph Office and off Northern Road. Cartwright ((ed), 1908, p. 744) gives this description: The Club premises...are pleasantly situated on the sea-front ... Passing through the spacious entrance-hall, with the committee and secretary's rooms on...
Dates:
1880 - 1889
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Fonds
Penang documents
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 105
Scope and Contents
The collection includes:
1. Official appointment by the East India Company of John Alexander Bannerman as Governor of Prince of Wales Island (Penang), 1817.
2. Letter of notification and official appointment of William Edward Phillips to succeed Bannerman, 1820.
3. Miscellaneous items associated with Phillips, 1819-26, chiefly relating to his appointment as governor and his retirement in 1824.
Dates:
1817 - 1826
Conditions Governing Access:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Penang Fort, 1880 - 1889
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 10/45
Scope and Contents
276 x 208 mm. A view looking along an outer wall towards a bastion, with a wooden bridge crossing the moat (drained in 1922) to a gateway into the fort. Fort Cornwallis replaced the stockade erected by Captain Light for the defence of the settlement, but by the later years of the century its defensive importance had waned and its main use was as a signal station.
Dates:
1880 - 1889
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Penang from Mount Erskine [1821], 1930
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 2/51
Scope and Contents
133 x 79 mm. A photographic copy of William Daniell's aquatint from Captain Robert Smith's painting. The view looks across Pulau Tikus Bay and George Town towards Kedah on the mainland.
Dates:
1930
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Penang from Mount Haliburton [1821], 1930
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 2/52
Scope and Contents
153 x 79 m. A photographic copy of William Daniell's aquatint from Captain Robert Smith's painting. The view looks towards Pulau Jerajak and the mainland.
Dates:
1930
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Penang Hill, 1880 - 1889
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 10/58
Scope and Contents
270 x 209 mm. A view looking along an almost dry stream bed towards the small bridge and wooded hillside. Photograph possibly taken at the same location as BAM 10/51.
Dates:
1880 - 1889
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Penang Hill Railway, second viaduct, 1924
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 15/7
Scope and Contents
144 x 100 mm. A view showing the stone viaduct on Penang Hill, with the line curving away up the hill in the background.
Dates:
1924
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Penang [i.e. Georgetown] [View from Penang Hill looking over settlement towards Province Wellesley mainland], 1925 - 1927
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011L/22
Scope and Contents
101 x 133 mm.
Dates:
1925 - 1927
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Penang [i.e. Pinang], Dec. 16.89, 8am, dull, F.32, 2 secs, 1889-12-16
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30377H/5
Scope and Contents
Distant view from sea.
Dates:
1889-12-16
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Item
Penang [i.e. Pinang] Waterworks, 1929 - 1939
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/723A
Scope and Contents
200 x 255 mm. Watercolour.
Dates:
1929 - 1939
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Series
Penang, Kedah, Singapore, Johore [i.e. Johor], 1939
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/1084-1104
Scope and Contents
Film negatives. The caption continues 'Miscellaneous snaps of persons and plants.'
Dates:
1939
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Item
Penang Ladies Rifle Club, Penang 1909, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 2/44
Scope and Contents
149 x 108 mm. Showing a group of European men examining rifles in the foreground, with the lady competitors seated beyond. The figures in the group have not been identified.
Dates:
1909
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Penang Ladies Rifle Club, Penang 1909, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 2/45
Scope and Contents
156 x 111 mm. Showing a group of ladies in the firing position, with spectators and judges standing behind.
Dates:
1909
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Penang Swimming Club, 1907
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 17/50
Scope and Contents
283 x 207 mm. View looking down onto the beach towards the clubhouse.
Dates:
1907
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Penang : the jetty, 1890 - 1899
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 2/37
Scope and Contents
270 x 209 mm. A view looking north-east along the waterfront towards the jetty. With small sailing boats in the foreground.
Dates:
1890 - 1899
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Item
Penang : the jetty, 1890 - 1899
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 2/38
Scope and Contents
270 x 209 mm.
Dates:
1890 - 1899
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Item
Penang view, 1880 - 1889
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 10/46
Scope and Contents
280 x 208 mm. A view looking along a foreshore at Penang, exact location unidentified but probably the section running parallel to Northern Road. A number of houses can be seen among the trees lining the beach, the nearest of which is identified in a pencilled caption beside the print as House of Dr Glass. This is probably not a contemporary annotation and may refer to G.S. Glass who is listed in the 1925 edition of the Directory and Chronicle of Japan, China, etc. as Assistant Health...
Dates:
1880 - 1889
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Item
Pengalat Cutting, 1909-01
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 18/4300
Scope and Contents
[Single track railway line through cutting in rock. Man walking along ahead].
Dates:
1909-01
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).