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Selangar Sports Club, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Selangar Sports Club, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Selangar Sports Club pavilions in Mock Tudor style, looking across a football pitch, Kuala Lumpur, Malaya (now Malaysia). Date: circa 1910
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This evocative photograph captures the Selangar Sports Club in Kuala Lumpur, Malaya, circa 1910. The image showcases the picturesque pavilions of the Selangar Sports Club, nestled amidst lush greenery and bathed in the soft light of a bygone era. The elegant Mock Tudor architecture of the pavilions adds a distinct character to the scene, with their intricate wooden carvings and steeply pitched roofs. The serene atmosphere is further accentuated by the tranquil football pitch, its meticulously manicured grass reflecting the gentle rays of the sun. The peaceful scene stands in stark contrast to the bustling city of Kuala Lumpur that lies in the background, a testament to the importance of recreation and community during the early 1910s. The Selangar Sports Club, established in the late 19th century, was a hub of social and sporting activity for the European expatriate community in Malaya. The club offered a range of facilities including tennis courts, a swimming pool, and a billiards room, making it an essential part of the social fabric of Kuala Lumpur. This photograph provides a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of Malaya during the 1910s, offering a window into a time when community, sport, and leisure were integral to the lives of its residents. The Selangar Sports Club pavilions, with their distinctive Mock Tudor style, continue to stand as a testament to the enduring legacy of this bygone era.
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