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Mining Operations in the Malay Peninsula (engraving)
1626896 Mining Operations in the Malay Peninsula (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mining Operations in the Malay Peninsula. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 March 1890.
G Montbard); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23077032
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Coast Scenery Coastal Feature Coastl Loye Charles Auguste 1841 1905 Malay Peninsula Malaysia Malaysian Montbard G Montbard George South East Asia Coast Scene Pekan
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This print captures the bustling mining operations in the Malay Peninsula during the late 19th century. The engraving, created by Charles Auguste Loye, provides a vivid depiction of this significant industry that shaped the region's history. The image showcases a coastal scene with boats dotting the sea as they transport workers and supplies to and from various mining sites. The architecture along the shoreline hints at the presence of settlements built to support these operations. It is fascinating to observe how human activity harmoniously coexists with nature in this dynamic coastal environment. Notably, two prominent figures are depicted in this engraving - the Sultan of Pahang and the Sultan of Tringganu. Their influence on local affairs is evident as their presence signifies their involvement or patronage of these mining activities. The print offers a glimpse into an era when transportation played a crucial role in facilitating trade and economic growth. Boats served as vital means of transport for both people and goods, connecting different parts of Malaysia's coastline. Overall, Loye's artwork transports us back in time to witness firsthand the energy and vibrancy surrounding mining operations on the Malay Peninsula. This historical snapshot serves as a testament to human ingenuity and resourcefulness while also highlighting Southeast Asia's rich cultural heritage.
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