Picture No | 12547786 |
Date | 1941 |
Description | Sarawak's Hundred Years under rule of White Rajahs |
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Page from The Illustrated London News reporting on a centenary of rule of the state of Sarawak in Malaysia by white rajahs, beginning in 1838 with James Brooke. He is shown top left while the rajah in 1941, the year of the centenary, Sir Charles Vyner Brooke. Other photographs show native inhabitants, particularly the distinctive hair cuts and tattoos of the Dyak.
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Source | Page from 'The Illustrated London News', 4 October 1941, page 438 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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