Malay Peninsula (peninsula)
Found in 174 Collections and/or Records:
Telecommunications in Malaya, 1940 - 1959
117 x 167 mm. The caption on the reverse reads 'Telephone operators have to be able to converse in all the various languages. Left to right, Chinese, Mrs. Ida Lo, Indian, Miss K. Nair, Malay, Che Nah bt Abdullah, and Mrs. L. Estrop. The Superintendent who is watching the girls is a European, Mrs. L. Leembruggen'. It continues, at length, giving a brief summary of recent developments in the telecommunications system.
The Cragh Hotel, 1907
133 x 104 mm. View looking along Penang Hill towards the Hotel.
The Esplanade, Penang, 1880 - 1889
'The face in the mirror': autobiography of John Morley
The autobiography of John Morley, written during the 1970s, 122 pages.
The few Europeans in Kuantan in 1907-08, 1907 - 1908
135 x 90 mm. Group of eleven men outside a wooden building, including J.P. Swettenham and T. Le Fevre. Most are identified by Mrs Le Fevre.
The Inner Roads, Penang, 1880 - 1889
270 x 209 mm. A view looking along the Inner Roads, with steamers and numerous smaller sailing vessels at anchor.
The playground when not supervised, 1923
105 x 75 mm. Showing children crouching down.
The playground when supervised, 1923
105 x 75 mm. Showing children playing.
Tin - Lode Mining, 1940 - 1959
115 x 132 mm. The caption on the reverse reads '(10.) Tin ore is being extracted from the higher shafts of the mine; Chinese workers are seen here drilling and timbering'.
To the Cragh, 1907
140 x 99 mm. Showing the road leading up Penang Hill to the Cragh Hotel.
Town Hall, Penang, 1880 - 1889
276 x 210 mm. A view of the Town Hall from the Esplanade. Date of construction unknown.
Travellers palm [? Penang], 1880 - 1889
278 x 208 mm. Showing a fan shaped palm tree growing in the garden of an unidentified house, probably in George Town, Penang.
Travelling Dispensary, 1940 - 1959
165 x 116 mm. Showing villagers being treated at a mobile treatment centre in Malaya. The caption on the reverse reads '(6.) Confidently they bring their wounds, their sores, and their sickness for treatment'.
Turtle, Kuala Trengganu [i.e Terengganu] [? 1950s], 1950 - 1959
128 x 79 mm. Showing a turtle on the beach near Kuala Trengganu, on its way back to the sea after egg-laying.
[Victoria Pier] Penang, 1890
265 x 213 mm. A view looking south-west along the water front towards the Victoria Pier, with lighters moored in the foreground and steamers at anchor in the roads beyond. A corner of the Government Offices (Downing Street end) can be seen at the right of the print. The Victoria Pier was constructed 1885-1888.
View from the Government Bungalow, 1907
140 x 99 mm. View from Penang Hill looking across towards the Port Wellesley mainland.
View of Penang Island, looking S.E. from near the Halfway House, Penang Hill, 1880 - 1889
258 x 280 mm. A view from Penang Hill (also known as Government Hill and situated west of George Town) looking south east across a valley heavily planted with coconut plantations towards another range of hills. Beyond these part of the island of Pulau Jerejak can be seen, with the mainland of Province Wellesley dimly visible in the distance.
[? View on Penang Hill], 1880 - 1889
274 x 208 mm. A view looking along a stream bed towards heavily wooded hill side. Possibly taken at the same location as BAM 10/59.
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Views in Australia, Egypt, Aden, Asia and other places chiefly circa 1908-1915
Watercolour of St Georges Church, Penang, 1830s, 1830 - 1839
164 x 110 mm. Photographic copy of a watercolour by John Turnbull Thomson in the National Museum, Singapore.
Waterfall, 1907
118 x 178 mm. Showing part of the waterfall in the Botanical Gardens at the foot of the Penang Hill.
[Weaving Factory, Malaya], 1940 - 1959
164 x 117 mm. Uncaptioned print showing the interior of a textile factory.
Weld Quai, 1907
206 x 140 mm. View looking along the George Town water front, with boats moored along the length of the quay.
Woman machining Selangor pewterware [1960s], 1960 - 1969
205 x 158 mm. As captioned.