Malaysia (nation)
Found in 2963 Collections and/or Records:
Poppy Day Fund, Klang District, Selangor, 1941
Account kept by Mrs J.S.W. Reid, wife of the district officer.
Port Dickson [? 1920s], 1920 - 1929
107 x 72 mm. A slightly blurred snapshot showing an unidentified woman on a beach at Port Dickson.
Port Dickson [circa 1900], 1900
395 x 283 mm. A view from the sea looking towards the Port Dickson waterfront, with warehouses and commercial premises lining the seafront. Situated 17 miles south-west of Seremban and the principal sea resort of Negri [i.e. Negeri] Sembilan, the town was originally known as Arang-Arang but was renamed Port Dickson in 1889 after Sir John Frederick Dickson (1835-1891) (Colonial Secretary of the Straits Settlements 1885-1891).
[Port Dickson, Negri Sembilan, c.1900], 1900
270 x 194 mm. A view from a hillside looking down on to the railway station at Port Dickson with the sea beyond.
[Port Dickson, Negri Sembilan, c.1900], 1900
270 x 194 mm. Duplicate.
Port Dikson [i.e Dickson], 1907
206 x 102 mm. View along the railway line at Port Dickson, Negri Sembilan.
Port of Sandakan, 1909
Half-plate (landscape format). From verandah of the Residents House: note the English Church.
Port Swettenham, 1907
208 x 126 mm. Showing shipping moored beside a railway wharf at Port Swettenham, Selangor.
Portraits, 1900 - 1969
Contains prints by various photographers, including some professional, mounted portraits. Some are autographed. The subjects include Malay rulers, Malayan Civil Service Officers, post-independence officials and ministers, and others connected with Malaysia and Singapore. A few are unidentified.
Possibly in Province Wellesley, about 1909, 1909
102 x 73 mm. A view looking along an unidentified waterfront, with Malay houses on stilts in the background.
Post-war reconstruction, 1941 - 1947
Prahu, Marudu Bay, 1903
Showing a small sailing boat in Marudu Bay.
Pre-war Malaya and the fall of Singapore, 1970-11-29 - 1970-12-13
A letter to Hugh Bryson from Robert Austin containing historical anecdotes with Bryson's reply (6 sheets).
Pre-war political intelligence, 1945-01 - 1967-10
Correspondence concerning the pre-1945 Malayan police and the Malayan Emergency between A.H. Dickinson, H. Fairburn, G.E.J. Gent and A.E. Percival. The file also includes a copy of A.H. Dickinson, ‘Memorandum on the organisation for the control of political intelligence in Malaya’ and a diagram illustrating the organisation of the Straits Settlements Police (25 sheets).
Preparing for bull fight, Kelantan [? circa 1900], 1900
221 x 172 mm. (mounted on board). Showing a large group of spectators gathered round a bull and its keepers.
Preparing silk for wearing, Penambang, near Kota Bahru [i.e. Kota Baharu], 1964, 1964
154 x 190 mm. Showing a Malay girl attaching silk thread to the bobbins of a loom.
Presentation of colours by Sultan to his troops [? circa 1914], 1914
287 x 237 mm. Showing troops drawn up on a parade ground while an address is readout by the Sultan. The state not been identified, but is possibly either Kedah or Kelantan.
Presentation of G.C.V.O. to Sultan of Perak, September 25, 1913, 1913-09-25
Presentation of the ship's bell of H.M.S. Malaya to the Malayan Naval Force, at Port Swettenham, on 23rd May, 1950, 1950
President Nasser visiting Malaya, 1960s, 1960 - 1969
154 x 104 mm. Showing President Nasser of Egypt shaking hands with Mohamed Khir Johari, M.P. for Kedah Tengah.
‘Prince of Wales Island Gazette’, 16 Sept 1826, 1828-09-16
2 pages.
Printed letter addressed to A.D. Maingay from Colonel H. Burney regarding relations with Queda (6 copies, one copy corrected)., 1841-05-28
4 pages.
Probably Fort Terrace, Malacca, 1922 - 1925
157 x 139 mm. A view looking along the tree-lined street, with a part of a cricket pitch in the foreground.
Professional snapshots. Malaya - Java [i.e. Jawa] - Bali - New Zealand. February - May 1939, 1939-02 - 1939-05
This relates to a later stage in McKay's career than any of the other albums. Apart from its serial number 20, it is marked on the cover 'Album No 4' possibly of a collection of professional photographs made by McKay.