Glass and film negatives. The label lists at least four other places, which are illegible. Numbers 521-524 and 526 have camera specifications written in pencil underneath the captions.

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.

157 x 139 mm. A view looking along the tree-lined street, with a part of a cricket pitch in the foreground.

Extracts from the diaries and letters of Miss Ella Christie describing her travels to the Malay Archipelago made by Hugh Bryson:

1. 'Malaya in 1904' (17 sheets; 2 copies).

2. 'Kuching in 1904' (6 sheets; 2 copies). The file also contains an offprint from its publication in the 'Sarawak Museum Journal', 10 (1961), 43-49.

170 x 199 mm (mounted on card). Showing an old well in the Residency garden.

146 x 102 mm. Showing part of a garden, probably in the Malacca Residency, with open ended greenhouses on the left and garden seats at the right.

192 x 141 mm. As captioned.

113 x 156 mm. A view looking along the length of the room which has a high, curved ceiling broken by an arch at its mid-point, tiger skin rugs on the floor and numerous photographs and paintings on the walls and on easels.

Malayan Procession Malacca showing different villagers' cars.

Alor Gayah, Malayan Procession Malacca showing different villagers' cars.

Malayan Procession Malacca showing different villagers' cars.

Malayan Procession Malacca showing different villagers' cars.

One of the items in the procession, the Bluebird Demang Sungai Petra's in the rear.

Sports and fancy dress, football, tug of war.

Sports and fancy dress, football.

Sports and fancy dress, football.

Marathon, bicycle race.

Group of Headmen under Arch at Alor Gayah.

141 x 83 mm. As described, with spectators and motor cars in the foreground.

190 x 154 mm (mounted on card). A view looking across the lawn towards the front façade of the Residency, a two-storey structure with open verandahs running around the building and surmounted by a pediment above the main entrance. The Residency was built on the bones of the older Residency between 1903 and 1905, and was situated on St Pauls Hill.

192 x 140 mm. A view looking across the lawn towards the Residency.

102 x 60 mm. A snapshot showing the front façade and one side of the Residency building. Photograph by William-Langham Carter (?).

270 x 209 mm. A view looking along the footbridge crossing the Malacca River near its mouth, with the ruins of St Pauls Church on the hill on the farther bank. The original parts of the church date from the early sixteenth century.

270 x 209 mm.

270 x 208 mm. A view looking across the bay towards Malay houses on stilts lining the waterfront. With a young Malay boy seated on an English cannon dating from the early nineteenth century in the foreground.