Scope and Contents Letters sent while Clementine was aboard the steam yacht the Rosaura with 1st Lord Moyne [earlier Walter Guinness] and his party, on a cruise to the Dutch East Indies [later Indonesia]. Subjects include: landing in Madras [India] and Rangoon [Burma, later Myanmar]; impressions of Sumatra and Malacca [Melaka]; Churchill's landscaping work at Chartwell [Kent]; Singapore, particularly the new naval dockyard; the divorce of Diana Bailey [earlier Diana Churchill, later Diana Sandys]; visiting...

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274 x 208 mm. A view looking across the river, with off-loaded timber, a bullock cart and labourers grouped on the open space in the foreground. The Deli River rises at Mt Sibayak in north-east Sumatra and flows northwards for 60 miles past Medan and Labuan Deli to the Strait of Malacca.

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270 x 209 mm. A view looking along the Langkat River with houses on stilts in the left foreground and a few figures posed beside their boats at the water's edge.

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278 x 207 mm. A view looking along an unidentified stretch of the Lankat River towards its junction with another river.

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A portfolio containing photogravure reproductions on 57 sheets, plus title leaf and map. The series contains views showing general scenery, towns, agriculture and industry in British Malaya, and breaks down into geographical locations: Singapore 1-35; Penang 36-50; F.M.S 51-137; Sumatra 138. The captions printed under the photographs have been copied including some eccentric spelling.

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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.

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290 x 175 mm. Platinum print. A view looking along a row of coffee bushes, with female pickers on ladders, and European overseers in the background.

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290 x 173 mm. Platinum print. A view looking across undulating land planted out with nearly ripe tobacco; with a European foreman dressed in white in the foreground.

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290 x 174 mm. Platinum print. Showing Chinese labourers planting out seedlings in the nursery beds.

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175 x 290 mm. Platinum print. Showing a labourer on a ladder removing the seed pods from a ripe tobacco plant.

Scope and Contents Bali1-5 Mount Batur 6-7 Royal Palace at Den Pasar8-9 Karangasem10 K. Koen temple11-15 Sansit temples and sculptures16-17 Silekarang temple18-19 Tasikquerlaya temple20 Soekawati21-29 temples30-34 sculptures of gods35-43 mountain peaks, rice fields and forest44 incense trees45-6 cremation towers47-49 processions50-55 portraits of women56 Tabanan market57-58 people walking59 cock fight60-81 Legong dancers and...

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278 x 208 mm. A view looking towards a small hill at the top of which stands a thatched bungalow. A lawn and neatly tended garden stand in front of the house, while a party of men is engaged in clearing land in the foreground. With a banana plantation at the right and jungle in the background.

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354 x 268 mm. A view looking across a large field of ripe tobacco with jungle in the distance.

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278 x 209 mm. A view looking down on a river flowing through thick jungle. The group of men in and beside the river appear to be in the process of building a bridge. Exact location unidentified.

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295 x 202 mm. Showing a river running through dense jungle in Sumatra.

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290 x 174 mm. Platinum print. A view looking along a bamboo avenue, with two cabs parked in the foreground.

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A view showing a ship (probably the 'Indrawadi') moored at a wharf at Sabang, with gantries at the right of the slide.

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A view showing W.D. rather stiffly posed on the deck of the 'Indrawadi' with the island Pulau We in the background.

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A view from the sea showing the harbour frontage and warehouses at Sabang. Sabang lies on the small island of Pulau We just north of Sumatra and is an important coaling station.

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A view looking across an open, grassed space with houses and warehouses beyond. Exact location unidentified.

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A view looking along a wharf at Sabang towards a moored ship.

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A view from the sea looking towards wharves and moored ships at Sabang with overhead gantries and cranes.

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A view looking towards jetties and warehouses at Sabang.

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A view looking down on a curving bay with houses and jetties on the shoreline.

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A view showing workers carrying wicker baskets on a jetty at Sabang during coaling operations.