PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, 51 photos in cellophane packet, travels through Hong Kong, Shanghai, Japan, Batavia, Java, Port Swettenham, Malaysia, Broome and Point Sampson, NW Western Australia.

H2013.551.1-52

PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, collection of 51 photos in cellophane packet, travels through Hong Kong, Shanghai, Japan, Batavia, Java, Port Swettenham, Malaysia, Broome and Point Sampson, NW Western Australia.

[.1] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, Point Sampson, north-west Western Australia, rock-filled bay, written on back, ‘Point Sampson/on the Nor West Coast/WA.

[.2] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, workers unloading sheep from a ship below jetty, Point Sampson, Western Australia, written on back, ‘Racing Sheep/Point Sampson/Nor West/W.A.’.

[.3] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, Dot on beach in Broome, long jetty in background, written on back, ’Dot on beach/low-tide/Broome/W.A.’.

[.4] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, four pearl luggers in bay, Broome. Written on back, ’Pearl-luggers/Broome/W.A.’.

[.5] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, S. S. Charon in dock, Broome jetty, written on back, ’S. S. Charon/at low-tide/Broome/W.A.’.

[.6] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, three women, one man, badly damaged photo, undated

[.7] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, vehicle parked on road, male driver, two female passengers and covered wagon behind, written on back, ‘Dot and Mrs Gould/in rear and Mr G. at/wheel’.

[.8] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, woman in fur coat holding camera on ship deck, written on back, ‘Dot feeding the/shadow dog on the Glenary’.

[.9] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, sailor on ship, holding young boy, written on back, ’sucking his thumb’.

[.10] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, waves breaking over bow of ship, written on back, ‘Rough weather’.

[.11] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, waves breaking over bow of ship, taken from left side, written on back, ‘Rough weather’.

[.12] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, ocean scene, several junks, written on back, ‘In the Shimonosalu/Straits/The entrance to the Inland/Sea/Japan’.

[.13] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, junk on water, rounded hill in background, written on back,’The inland sea/Japan’.

[.14] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, two boats in bay, hills in background, written on back, ‘Entering Nagasaki/Harbour/Japan’.

[.15] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, wooden house on stilts, thatched roof amongst Palm trees, written on back, “A Malay’s House/Port Swettenham/F.M.S.’. (Port Swettenham – named this while under British Colonial rule, was the main gateway by sea into Malaysia; F.M.S. – Federated Malay States – established by British government 1895 until1946)

[.16] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, covered wagon pulled by two oxen?, written on back, ‘’One means of transport/Port Swettenham/F.M.S.’.

[.17] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, view from inside Chinese temple overlooking river, written on back, ‘Looking from inside the/Chinese temple/F.M.S.’.
[.18] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, view of plantation with palm tree in left foreground, written on back, ‘A view from Kinta Kellas/homestead-/Batu-Gajah/F.M.S.’.

[.19] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, Chinese cave temple, Batu-Gajah, Malaysia, written on back, ‘The outside of the/Chinese cave temple/Batu-Gajah’.
[.20] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, Close up view of inside of Chinese cave temple, Batu-Gajah, Malaysia, written on back,’A Chinese cave temple/Batu-Gajah/F.M.S.’.

[.21] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, large residence with worker in field centre right, written on back, ‘Kinta Kellas Bungalow/F.M.S.’. (Kinta Kellas was a rubber plantation established in Perak, Malaysia from 1890 by Scot William Kellie Smith, named after his home village Kellas in Scotland.)
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.22] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, large residence striped awnings, Malay worker left centre, written on back, ’Kinta Kellas Bungalow/F.M.S.’.

[.23] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, man seated between two women on lawn outside house, written on back, ’Dot, Mr Pattison Mrs Gould/on lawn/Kinta Kellas’.

[.24] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, Chinese workers weighing rubber latex, written on back, ‘Chinese weighing rubber/latex/Kinta Kellas’.

[.25] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, Chinese workers with rubber latex in buckets, Kinta Kellas, written on back, ’Bringing in the rubber latex to the factory’.
[.26] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, workers marching carrying logs on shoulders, written on back, ‘Log carrying’.

[.27] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, wooden rafts on canal, Java, written on back, ‘A canal/Batavia/Java’.

[.28] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, street scene with horse-drawn carriage to left centre, written on back, ‘A street in Batavia/Dot/Mrs Gould/+ Bulter?’.
[.29] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, Aerial view of a canal in Indonesia, written on back, ’A view at Bintenzorg?/Batavia/Java’.

[.30] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, two Indonesian men with wooden cart and ox, written on back, ‘In the Bintenzong?/Gardens/Java’.

[.31] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, view to canal through palms, written on back, ‘Fairyland/Bintenzong gardens/Java’.

[.32] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, large pool with lily pads, dense tree-lined edge, written on back, ‘Fairyland/Bintenzong gardens/Java’.

[.33] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, house-lined canal with two covered houseboats in left foreground, ‘A + ? canal/Batavia/Java’.

[.34] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, pond with large lily pads and view to Palace in background, written on back, ‘The Governor’s Palace/Bintenzong gardens/Note the fairies’ boat?’.

[.35] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, person holding child standing on long straight tree-lined road, written on back, ‘The main avenue/Bintenzong gardens’.
[.36] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, people at Chinese street market, dog in centre back, written on back, ‘Part of the old Chinese/__y_ Shanghai’.

[.37] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, street scene, terraced houses on right, written on back, ’A street ?/China’.

[.38] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, river scene with three junks, written on back, ’Going up the Yangtze/River/China’.

[.39] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, Chinese houses behind hedges, written on back, ‘Chinese houses outside/Shanghai’.

[.40] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, Chinese Joss House, Shanghai, written on back, ’A Chinese Joss House/Shanghai’.

[.41]PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, Chinese house with large leafless tree, written on back, ’A Chinese house/Shanghai’.

[.42] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, workers carrying lumber, jetty, Shanghai, written on back, ‘The way they work at Shanghai/No strikes here’.

[.43] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, boat-filled canal, houses on right bank, written on back, ‘The main canal/Shanghai’.

[.44] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, Chinese junks, Yangtze river, Shanghai, written on back, ‘Chinese junks in the/Yangtze River near/Shanghai’.

[.45] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, Chinese houses, right hand side of road, thatched fencing.

[.46] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, Chinese beggar, written on back, ‘Chinese beggar/(out of focus)’.

[.47] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, mountain road and view to house on hill, written on back, ‘The Peak/Hong Kong’.

[.48] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, view of mountain valley, ‘From the Peak/Hong Kong’.

[.49] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, Hong Kong street lined with flowers and wreaths, written on back, ‘Flower Street/Hong Kong’.

[.50] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, Harbour entrance Hong Kong, houses at base of mountain, written on back, ‘The entrance to the/Harbour/Hong Kong’.
[.51] PHOTOGRAPH, b&w, two junks on water, written on back, ‘A much patched sail/Hong Kong’.

[.52] ENVELOPE, cellophane

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2013.551.1-52
Accession Date: 5 Jun 2015
Acquisition Year: 2012
Credit: Honoria Hassell Anderson and Patricia Anderson Wright Collection

Material

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