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Mining Operations in the Malay Peninsula (engraving)
1626897 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 22861826
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Coal Mining Landing Loye Charles Auguste 1841 1905 Malay Peninsula Malaysia Malaysian Mines Montbard G Montbard George Showing South East Asia Workings
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This print captures the essence of mining operations in the Malay Peninsula during the late 19th century. Taken by Charles Auguste Loye, a renowned French illustrator, this engraving showcases the bustling activity at a coal mining site in the Sungei Lembing district. The image offers a glimpse into the laborious process of extracting valuable resources from deep within the earth. The entrance to the mine is prominently displayed, with workers diligently engaged in their tasks. The scene also includes an ancient working area and a native Chinese tin stamping mill, highlighting both historical and cultural aspects of mining in Malaysia. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its depiction of industrial progress but also in its portrayal of diverse Asian cultures coming together for economic development. It serves as a visual testament to how different nations collaborated to harness natural resources for growth and prosperity. As we admire this remarkable piece from Loye's collection, it transports us back to an era when coal mines were vital contributors to Asia's booming economy. This artwork stands as a tribute to those who labored tirelessly underground and sheds light on an important chapter in Malaysian history.
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