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Malay Archipelago (general region)

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 457 Collections and/or Records:

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Java. Batavia [i.e. Jawa. Jakarta], 1910 - 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011B(LS)/251
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A view showing two Javanese walking beside one of the many canals that criss-cross Jakarta.

Dates: 1910 - 1915
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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Java. Batavia Roads [i.e. Jawa. Jakarta Roads], 1910 - 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011B(LS)/250
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A view showing ships at anchor in the Jakarta roadstead, with harbour wharves on either side.

Dates: 1910 - 1915
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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Java - Bromo [i.e. Jawa - Gunung Bromo], 1910 - 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011B(LS)/260
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A view showing the sand sea and the volcanic craters of Gunung Bromo in E Jawa. The print, a copy of a gravure reproduction, is marked with a route in ink. There is also a scribbled note in ink (illegible) beneath the mount.

Dates: 1910 - 1915
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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Java - Bromo [i.e. Jawa - Gunung Bromo], Sand Sea, 1910 - 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011B(LS)/261
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A copy of a half-tone print showing two riders on a stretch of sand in the foreground with the crater of Gunung Bromo beyond. The original photograph is in a letter-press beneath the slide.

Dates: 1910 - 1915
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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Java [i.e. Jawa], 1910 - 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011B(LS)/259
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A portrait of two Javanese women, one seated and one standing, posed against a cloth backdrop.

Dates: 1910 - 1915
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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Java [i.e. Jawa] and its people. Buitenzorg [i.e. Bogor]. A street, 1910 - 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011B(LS)/258
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A view showing a side street in Bogor (formerly known as Buitenzorg) with single storey dwellings on either side of the street. With a merchant's stall outside a house on the right foreground. Situated 30 miles south of Jakarta, Bogor was primarily famous for its botanical gardens, laid out in 1817. The Governor-General of the (then) Dutch East Indies also had a palace in the town.

Dates: 1910 - 1915
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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Java [i.e. Jawa] - H[otel der] Nederlanden, 1910 - 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011B(LS)/252
Scope and Contents A view showing a courtyard and part of the hotel premises: 'The Hotel der Nederlanden, established since 1840, is another of the leading hotels in Jakarta. Centrally situated, fronting Rijswijk, it possesses every convenience calculated to ensure the comfort of visitors. Large airy rooms, lighted by electricity, an excellent cuisine, and a well-trained staff of Javanese servants, together with a courteous management combine to make this hotel a most comfortable place to stay at. Large...
Dates: 1910 - 1915
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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Java [i.e. Jawa] - H[otel der] Nederlanden, Batavia [i.e. Jakarta], 1910 - 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011B(LS)/253
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A view showing the street and part of the hotel premises.

Dates: 1910 - 1915
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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Java [i.e. Jawa] - H[otel der] Nederlanden, Batavia [i.e. Jakarta], 1910 - 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011B(LS)/254
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A view along the street with the hotel on the right.

Dates: 1910 - 1915
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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Java [i.e. Jawa] - H[otel der] Nederlanden, Batavia [i.e. Jakarta], 1910 - 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011B(LS)/255
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A view from the street looking towards the balconied frontage of this small hotel.

Dates: 1910 - 1915
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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Java [i.e. Jawa] - H[otel der] Nederlanden, Batavia [i.e. Jakarta], 1910 - 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011B(LS)/256
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A view showing the roadway with the hotel premises on the right.

Dates: 1910 - 1915
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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Jesselton, 1908-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 18/4262
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Landscape format. [Showing Rest House in open water].

Dates: 1908-12
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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[Jesselton Sports 1 Jan 1909]. Police (mostly Sikhs and Pathans) looking on, 1909-01-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 18/4272
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Half-plate.

Dates: 1909-01-01
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).
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[Jesselton Sports 1 Jan 1909]. Sack race, 1909-01-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 18/4280
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Landscape format. [Near the finish].

Dates: 1909-01-01
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).
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[Jesselton Sports 1 Jan 1909]. The finish of the 1/4 mile, 1909-01-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 18/4277
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Landscape format. Trimmed. Makaralli, a Pathan, winning.

Dates: 1909-01-01
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).
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[Jesselton Sports 1 Jan 1909] . The high jump, 1909-01-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 18/4273
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Landscape format.

Dates: 1909-01-01
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).
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[Jesselton Sports 1 Jan 1909]. The high jump, 1909-01-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 18/4275
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Landscape format. Note Roman Catholic Archbishop - red sash on white dress. [Archbishop also carries parasol].

Dates: 1909-01-01
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).
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[Jesselton Sports 1 Jan 1909]. The long jump, 1909-01-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 18/4278
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Landscape format. [Governors house on hill behind].

Dates: 1909-01-01
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).
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Jungle cleared for rubber planting, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 19/4370
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Quarter-plate (landscape format). And young plants from nursery ready for planting.

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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Kali Mas (gold River) in Soerabaija, with the Roodebrug (Red Bridge), centre of European trade, 1880 - 1899

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30333A/10
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287 x 204 mm. View looking along the Kali Mas, with wharves crowded with small vessels and lighters. The Red Bridge, presumably hidden behind boats, is not visible in this print.

Dates: 1880 - 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).
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Kali Mas (Gold River), Soerabaija, 1880 - 1899

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30333A/9
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277 x 186 mm. View looking along the Kali Mas in Surabaya, here seen crowded with small trading vessels. The river is here embanked into a canal lined with commercial premises, with a railway running along the road to the left of the river.

Dates: 1880 - 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).
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Kanowit women weaving rattan baskets, Rajang River area, Sarawak, [? 1950s], 1950 - 1959

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 18/139
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205 x 153 mm. As captioned.

Dates: 1950 - 1959
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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Kapuan Island, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 19/4414
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Quarter-plate (landscape format). '35 lepers [people affected by leprosy there now: mostly Chinese'. [Distant view of island from the sea].

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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Kedah, 1958-10-14 - 1961-06-23

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/2/2
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1. 'How krah (forced labour) was abolished in Kedah' by Sir George Maxwell (2 copies, 4 sheets).

2. Correspondence between Hugh Bryson and Julian Dudley Hall on the evacuation of the Sultan of Kedah, Abdul Hamid Halim Shah, to Kulim during the Japanese invasion of Dec. 1941 (5 sheets).

Dates: 1958-10-14 - 1961-06-23
Conditions Governing Access: For conservation reasons, this collection must be viewed on microfilm Reel MC46.
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Klambier [i.e. Klimbir ?], Lankat, 1880 - 1889

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 10/4
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278 x 208 mm. A view looking along a street in Klambir with wooden houses with verandahs on the first floor overhanging the walkway beneath. Klambir is another name for Tanjong Poera (also spelt Tanjungpura and Tandjoengpoera), situated near the mouth of the Sarangan River 30 miles north-west of Medan and the seat of the Sultan of Langkat.

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).