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West Malaysia (division (national))

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 1012 Collections and/or Records:

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Chinese girl with pineapples, Johore [i.e. Johor Baharu], 1948, 1948

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 18/42
Scope and Contents

208 x 152 mm. Showing a young Chinese girl seated amongst a pile of recently harvested pineapples.

Dates: 1948
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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Chinese Graves [? Penang], 1880 - 1889

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 10/44
Scope and Contents

280 x 208 mm. Showing a Chinese cemetery, presumably in Penang, with an ornamental lake in the left foreground, graves to the right and an open-walled pavilion beyond.

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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Chinese miners, Ulu Selangor, 1904 - 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 12/10
Scope and Contents

Showing a group of Chinese miners posed outside their huts.

Dates: 1904 - 1910
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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[Chinese miners, Ulu Selangor], 1904 - 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 12/12
Scope and Contents

Similar to BAM 12/10, but with two European figures seated in the foreground.

Dates: 1904 - 1910
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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Chinese open caste mine near Taiping (4000 Kulis), 1907

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 17/102
Scope and Contents

204 x 147 mm. View looking along excavations, with labourers on the flimsy wooden bridges which criss-cross the workings.

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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Chinese sampans, Port Swettenham, 1904 - 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 12/15
Scope and Contents

View looking down on a group of sampans in the Klang River at Port Swettenham, Selangor.

Dates: 1904 - 1910
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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Chinese screen made in Taiping convict establishment, 1880 - 1899

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 3/57
Scope and Contents

152 x 111 mm. Showing the carved wooden screen made in 1912 by a convict in the Taiping Jail.

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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Chinese tempel at Ayer Itam, 1907

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 17/46
Scope and Contents

282 x 196 mm. Showing the temple, perched on a hillside among palm trees at Ayer Itam in the Lundu District of Penang.

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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Chinese water elevator, 1907

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 17/86
Scope and Contents

140 x 92 mm. Showing a wooden water wheel beside a river.

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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Church, Taiping, abut 1890, 1890

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 3/18
Scope and Contents

267 x 209 mm. (mounted on card). Showing a small wooden church with a steeply pitch roof. Exact location unidentified. Photograph probably by A. Kaulfuss.

Dates: 1890
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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Clouds over hilltops of Cameron Highlands, Pahang, 1920 - 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 16/103
Scope and Contents

95 x 72 mm. As captioned.

Dates: 1920 - 1939
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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Coco - nut plantation with a rare specimen, 1907

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 17/40
Scope and Contents

104 x 197 mm.

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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Conference of Penggawas at Residency, 24th July 1930, 1930-07-24

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 6/22
Scope and Contents

291 x 230 mm. Showing Kelantan Penggawas (headmen) seated round tables on the lawn in front of the Residency at Kota Bahru [i.e. Baharu]. A.S. Haynes is seated at the right of the centre table.

Dates: 1930-07-24
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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Corypha, Perlis, 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/478
Scope and Contents

Tall trees.

Dates: 1929
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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Cotton trees, River Jelai, Pahang, 1904 - 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 12/123
Scope and Contents

View looking across the river towards cotton trees on the farther bank.

Dates: 1904 - 1910
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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Court House, Penang, 1880 - 1889

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 10/47
Scope and Contents

280 x 208 mm. Showing western façade of the Court House, a two storey building with a prominent portico containing an entrance stairway. A group of mixed races stands at the base of the Tuscan orders at the front of the building. The court buildings were situated in an area of land bounded by Light Street, Farquhar Street and Pitt Street.

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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Court house, Taiping, 1882

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 3/9
Scope and Contents

243 x 185 mm. (mounted on card). A view showing the Court house and adjacent offices, a mainly two- storey building (with a further storey above the main entrance section) raised on brick piles with a verandah running the length of the first floor, and with a tiled roof. The court house was completed, after various delays, in 1881, and the photograph was likely taken soon after.

Dates: 1882
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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Crossing tree trunk bridge on way to Poom near Negri Sembilan-Pahang border, 1949, 1949

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 5/33
Scope and Contents

79 x 129 mm. Showing L. I. Lewis, Senior Inspector of the Kampong Home Guard, crossing a tree trunk bridge. With other members of the patrol in the background.

Dates: 1949
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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Culvert at Peg 329, Sungei Serai, [Perak], 14.1.1902, 1902-01-14

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 8/4
Scope and Contents 204 x 151 mm. A view looking down onto a partially constructed stepped culvert on the Taiping-Kuala Kangsar line, with earth works and boulders in the background. A note on the reverse reads: 'There are three culverts in the ravine. The man sitting on the boulder gives an idea of the size of things'. Railway extensions from Taiping eastwards to Kuala Kangsar were contemplated as early as 1888, the Resident Engineer reporting that "while such a line might not prove immediately...
Dates: 1902-01-14
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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[Cycle-rickshaw, Kota Baharu, Kelantan, ? 1950s], 1950 - 1959

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 18/73
Scope and Contents

209 x 256 mm. Showing two Malay women being driven home from market in a cycle-rickshaw.

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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Cycling under difficulties, 1913-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 13/4
Scope and Contents

139 x 80 mm. Showing a Chinese man cycling along a flooded street.

Dates: 1913-12
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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Cynometra inaequifolia, 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/406
Scope and Contents

The caption continues 'about ten miles inland from K. Trengganu (i.e. Kuala Terengganu).'

Dates: 1937
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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D. D. C. L. Office, 8th Decr., [i.e. December], 13 [1913], 1913-12-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 13/3
Scope and Contents

140 x 81 mm. A view from the flooded roadway showing Europeans, Malays and Chinese standing on the verandah of the D. D. C. L. (? Deputy District Commissioner of Lands) Office. The plaque on the corner of the building reads Union Insurance Society of Canton.

Dates: 1913-12-08
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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Dacrydium, 1960

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/1566-1583
Scope and Contents

Film negatives depicting detailed images of picked flora from evergreen coniferous trees or shrubs. There are plaques beside each specimen: 1566-1574: Malay Peninsula, State of Pahang; 1575-1577: Flora of Mount Kinabalu; 1578-1580: Malay Peninsula, State of Trengganu.

Dates: 1960
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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Danau, Lubok Pusing - floating Malay house, Mat's house, S. Sedili [i.e. Sungai Sedili?], 1932

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/642
Scope and Contents

(image missing)

Dates: 1932
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).