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156 x 111 mm. Showing a group of ladies in the firing position, with spectators and judges standing behind.

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283 x 207 mm. View looking down onto the beach towards the clubhouse.

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270 x 209 mm. A view looking north-east along the waterfront towards the jetty. With small sailing boats in the foreground.

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270 x 209 mm.

Scope and Contents 280 x 208 mm. A view looking along a foreshore at Penang, exact location unidentified but probably the section running parallel to Northern Road. A number of houses can be seen among the trees lining the beach, the nearest of which is identified in a pencilled caption beside the print as House of Dr Glass. This is probably not a contemporary annotation and may refer to G.S. Glass who is listed in the 1925 edition of the Directory and Chronicle of Japan, China, etc. as Assistant Health...

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115 x 75 mm. Photograph mounted in a greeting card of the Perak Flying Club, Ipoh. It shows the club hangar, with part of a biplane visible in the foreground.

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There are four main sets of photographs: jungle-dwelling Sakai men, a beach at Port Dickson, the Buckleys' bungalow at Swettenham Road, Kuala Lumpur, where they lived 1937-1940, and the Cameron Hills. These are followed by a number of individual photographs dating from the Buckleys' time in Malaya, with one taken in Australia. All of the photographs are in black-and-white.

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206 x 154 mm. A view from the river bank looking towards the pontoon bridge across the Prai River, Province Wellesley. Exact location unidentified.

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102 x 73 mm. A view looking along an unidentified waterfront, with Malay houses on stilts in the background.

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154 x 190 mm. Showing a Malay girl attaching silk thread to the bobbins of a loom.

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152 x 101 mm. Showing a buffalo, controlled by a Chinese farmer, ploughing a paddy field.

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210 x 155 mm. A general view of the lighthouse neighbouring buildings on the small island of Pulau Rimau which lies off the extreme south east tip of Penang Island. From the piles of building material and newly cleared bush still in evidence, the photograph would appear to have been taken around 1883. The lighthouse was built between 1881-1883 and the light erected the following year (Straits Settlements Blue Books, 1881-1884).

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103 x 114 mm. Full length portrait of the four regalia bearers who accompany the Sultan on ceremonial occasions.

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138 x 88. A view looking along the curving driveway towards the (?) east façade of the Residency.

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276 x 209 mm. Another view of the road leading out to the Penang Waterfall, with hack gharries parked in the foreground

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277 x 208 mm. A view looking along a tree-lined pathway which runs up to the east entrance to St Xaviers Church, situated just south of the Protestant and Roman Catholic cemeteries in the area bounded by Northam Road, Penang Road, Argyle Road and Transfer Road. Date of construction unknown.

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110 x 75 mm. Photograph mounted in a Christmas and New Year greeting card, 1938, of the club. Sent from Ipoh to Miss Adele Stewart by her father, William Gordon Stewart. It shows part of the Club buildings with a seaplane in the foreground.

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The origin of this collection is not known, but it appears to have been assembled for a travelling exhibition, and each print is marked Copy neg. Photoscale May 1965. Sources are given where known. Prints are 215 x 160 mm.

Scope and Contents 291 x 237 mm. A group photograph, taken on the steps of the Penang Cricket Club, showing the two rugby teams. The date, November 30 1925, is painted on the ball at the front of the group. Identified on the reverse are: John FORD (Accountant, Evatt and Co. Penang 1925, Manager 1935); C.C. TAYLOR (Assistant, Mansfield and Co., Penang 1925); G.D.F. SINCLAIR; H.W. RICKEARD (Manager, Rubber Estate Agency, Kedah 1925); C.H. ELDRIDGE (Sub-accountant, Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank 1935); W....

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162 x 165 mm. A view from the level ground looking up towards a house at the summit of a small hill. The handwritten caption also states that the house was built by [?] G.A. Gray. Exact location unidentified. This page also contains a partially cropped photograph of an unidentified four storey house

Scope and Contents Group portrait taken on a formal occasion and showing the following figures standing (left to right) in a driveway in front of an unidentified building (not visible):Douglas Graham Campbell (1866-1918) began his career as a surveyor in the Selangor Public Works Department in 1883, later serving in the Land Office and as District Officer. In 1904 he was appointed British Resident, Negri Sembilan.Mrs. Mary Campbell. Wife of Douglas Campbell and daughter of Charles Spooner.Charles...

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275 x 208 mm. A view looking across an open stretch of grassland towards the Sepoy accommodation. Exact location unidentified, but probably at the western edge of George Town at the base of Penang Hill.

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136 x 179 mm. As captioned.

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164 x 206 mm. View looking along the interior of the aeroplane, showing soldiers checking equipment before making a jump over west Malaysia.

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105 x 75 mm.