Malay Archipelago (general region)
Found in 457 Collections and/or Records:
Malaysia Day Rally at Central Padang, Kuching, Sarawak, 1968, 1968
154 x 104 mm. View looking down on the parade.
Managers house, Brahrang, Lankat, 1880 - 1889
350 x 265 mm. Showing a group of European men and women posed on a tennis court, with servants standing behind and a two storey wooden house with thatched roof, and a verandah on the first floor, in the background.
Mantanani, 1909-01
Landscape format. About $1500 ($ = 2s/4d) worth of birdsnests (edible) are collected and exported annually from this island : it is about 3 hours sail from Usukan Bay.
Miri, Sarawak, 1960
244 x 171 mm. Aerial view looking over the town of Miri, with the South China Sea beyond. Miri is situated 75 miles south-west of Brunei.
Modern and miscellaneous prints, 1950 - 1969
Contains loose prints from the 1950s and 1960s, supplementing the main historical collection. The main subjects are 44-57, 63-70 Indigenous peoples; 93-109 ceremonies (including Merdeka, 1957, 96-98); 110-121 Gurkhas; 122-139 Sarawak; 140-179 Singapore (including official visits and formal occasions).
[Modern school, Sabah], 1965
Photograph by Sabah Information Service.
Moluccos Is, Amboina [i.e. Pulau Ambon]. 1910, 1910
A view showing a farming scene in Pulau Ambon, with cattle in the foreground, a banana plantation beyond and the sea in the distance. Pulau Ambon lies off the south-west coast of Seram, the largest of the Moluccan Islands.
Moluccos Is. - Ternate, 1910 - 1915
A view looking along a residential street of white washed houses with thatched roofs in Ternate.
Moluccos Is - Ternate. 1910, 1910
A view looking aling a tree-shaded street in Ternate.
Moluccos Is. - Ternate. 1910, 1910
A view looking along a tree-shaded road in Ternate with a group of children gathered in the distance.
Moluccos Is - Ternate, Volcano, 1910 - 1915
A view showing a steamship moored to a jetty in Ternate Harbour with the volcano looming in the background. Ternate is one of the smaller Moluccan islands lying off the West coast of Halmahera. A clear, well-composed photograph.
Moorut after biting for dollars in a basin of flour, 1909
Quarter-plate. [Showing man with white hair and shoulders].
Mount Kinebalu from a hill at Usukan : Abai River in foreground, 1909-01
Half-plate. [No print]. Missing.
Mourut and other boys, 1909
Quarter-plate (landscape format). Flat race.
Mouruts walking the greasy pole, 1909
Quarter-plate (landscape format). [Showing pole extended over the river with a person falling off the pole].
Mouruts walking the greasy pole, 1909
Quarter-plate (landscape format). [Showing empty pole and audience on river bank watching candidate climbing out of the river].
Mouruts walking the greasy pole, 1909
Quarter-plate (landscape format). [Showing person about half way along the pole above the river with audience looking on].
Mt Kinabalu form the sea opposite Tuaran, 1909-01
Landscape format.
Mt Kinabalu from Government House, Jesselton : 6.30 am, 1909-01
Landscape format. [Misty scene over the wooded hills].
Mt Kinabalu from the sea near Jesselton, 1909
Mt Kinabalu from Usukan, 1909-01
Landscape format. Abai River in foreground. [Trees on both sides of the river].
Native boats up the Brunei River, 1908-12
Landscape format.
Native Doosen Musical Instrument, 1909
Quarter-plate. Called a sumpitan (same word as for blow pipe for darts, meaning literally a tube or pipe). Mooruts also use this type of musical instrument.
Native sports at Kampong Binae [i.e. Binai ?] (5 Jan 1909), 1909-01-05
Landscape format. Trimmed. To which natives from further up country came. Raft race: Ulu Mouruts.
Native women : Jesselton, 1908-12
Landscape format. [Sitting on edge of the road, some under umbrella].