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| 15 |
Sir Ibrahim, Sultan of Johore, 1936 |
| 16 |
Sultan Ismail of Johore, 1921 |
| 17 |
Sultan Ismail of Johore, 1925 |
| 18 |
Sir Frank Swettenham [circa 1910] |
| 19 |
Sir Frank Swettenham [circa 1930] |
| 20 |
Sir Hugh Low, 1884 |
| 21 |
Hugh Clifford and Martin Lister, 1886 |
| 22 |
William Alexander Pickering, [circa 1902-1906] |
| 23 |
Sir Ernest Woodford Birch [circa 1920] |
| 24 |
Hubert Berkeley, circa 1922-1923 |
| 25 |
Charles Alma Baker, 1920 |
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Photograph collection of the British Association of Malaysia and Singapore
| Title |
Sir Hugh Low, 1884 |
| Reference |
BAM 7/20 |
| Creator |
Unknown |
| Covering Dates |
1884 |
| Extent and Medium |
Fair condition, some yellowing. |
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| Content and context |
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Photographer unknown.
103 x 143 mm. A head and shoulders cabinet portrait of Sir Hugh Low with a note in Swettenhams hand on the reverse reading: Sir Hugh Low in 1884, wearing the K.C.M.G. (Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George) Star which was given to him by the people of Perak. Sir Hugh Low (1824-1905), after travelling to the east in search of orchids, was appointed Inspector of Labuan in 1848. He was appointed British Resident in Perak from 1877-1889.
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| Further information |
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An account of Sir Hugh Low's importance in creating the Residency system can be found in Huessler, Robert (1981), British rule in Malaya: the Malayan Civil Service and its predecessors, 1867-1942. Oxford : Clio Press.
Indexed
CN 991.
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| Index Terms |
| Asia |
| Malaysia |
| Low, Sir Hugh (1824-1905) Knight |
| No further on-line information. |
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