Malaysia
Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:
Store and Store Coolies, Linggi Plantations Limited, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of the storage facility and workers a the Linggi Plantation in [Malaysia?].
Tapping Twelve Year Old Trees, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of men tapping twelve year old rubber trees on a plantation in [Malaysia?] in the early 20th century. In the image, the men are cutting a spiral pattern into the trees and a water buffalo is harnessed to a large cannister.
Tapping Young Tree, Rantau Panjang Estate, [Malaysia], 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a man tapping a young rubber tree using a herring-bone pattern on the Rantau Panjang Estate in [Malaysia] in the early 20th century.
Teaching Coolies to Tap on 4 1/2 Year Old Rubber, Kempsey Estate, [Malaysia], 1870s-1930s
Photograph of Asian labourers learning how to tap on a 4 1/2 year old rubber tree on the Kempsey Estate in Malaysia in the early 20th century.
The Gaur, 1870s-1930s
Photograph/illustration of a man standing with a gaur in a paddock next to a barn in the early 20th century. The text above the image notes that 'there is only one specimen of this animal, the gaur (or bison, as Anglo-Indian sportsmen call it), in captivity in Europe, and perhaps the world. It belongs to Captain D. Patton Bethune, who brought it home from Malaya, where it is known as the Sladang.'