Malay States

‘Malay States’ provides a British pre-war perspective on life in the Malaysian archipelago. Sections include ‘Life in a Malay Village’, ‘On the Way to School’, ‘En route for Malacca’ (by train), ‘The Sea Front, Malacca’, ‘A Tamil Child’, ‘Burmese Women’, ‘The Fisherfolk of Malay’, ‘Kuala Lumpur’, ‘The Travellers Palm’, ‘The Harbour, Penang’ ‘A Mohammedan Mosque’ and ‘Sacred Turtles in the Ayer Itam Temple’.