Kampong Collection

"Kampong: A Glimpse into the Rich Cultural Heritage of Southeast Asia" Step into the enchanting world of kampongs, where tradition and community thrive

Kampong Collection: Malay Kampong, Singapore

Malay Kampong, Singapore
Malay Kampong (Settlement, Village), Singapore - wooden houses with zinc-covered roofs. Date: circa 1950s

Kampong Collection: Dancer at the Javanese village, Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1889 (albumen print)

Dancer at the Javanese village, Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1889 (albumen print)
622783 Dancer at the Javanese village, Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1889 (albumen print) by French Photographer, (19th century); 28x22 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Java / Kampong 1883
Kampong: village scene Date: 1883

Kampong Collection: Picture No. 11674968

Picture No. 11674968
Shack on stilts with washing in river. Date:

Kampong Collection: Picture No. 11674965

Picture No. 11674965
Speedboat in Water Village Water taxi passing walkway and shacks on stilts in river. Date:

Kampong Collection: Picture No. 11674966

Picture No. 11674966
Water Village Walkway and shacks on stilts with washing in Brunei River. Date:

Kampong Collection: Picture No. 11674964

Picture No. 11674964
Water Village Walkway with blue water pipe and shacks on stilts and boat in Brunei River. Date:

Kampong Collection: Picture No. 11674963

Picture No. 11674963
Water Village Walkway and shacks on stilts in Brunei River. Date:

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"Kampong: A Glimpse into the Rich Cultural Heritage of Southeast Asia" Step into the enchanting world of kampongs, where tradition and community thrive. Originating from Malay Kampong in Singapore, these villages hold a special place in the hearts of locals and tourists alike. Transport yourself to 1889 at the Exposition Universelle in Paris, where a mesmerizing dancer from Javanese village captivated audiences with her graceful moves. Preserved through an albumen print, this snapshot captures a moment frozen in time. Travel back even further to Java/Kampong in 1883, as Picture No. 11674968 reveals scenes of daily life within these vibrant communities. The hustle and bustle is evident as families go about their routines amidst lush greenery and traditional architecture. Picture No. 11674965 showcases another facet of kampongs - their close-knit nature. Here, neighbors gather together for celebrations or simply to share stories over steaming cups of tea. These moments foster bonds that last a lifetime. In contrast, Picture No. 11674966 portrays serenity within kampongs' natural surroundings – tranquil rivers flowing gently by wooden stilt houses adorned with intricate carvings and colorful textiles. Delving deeper into Southeast Asia's cultural tapestry brings us to Sakai Women at Kampong Ulu Jelebu in Malaysia – strong individuals who have preserved their indigenous heritage despite modernization's encroachment. Their resilience serves as an inspiration for generations to come. Lastly, we celebrate Brunei's liberation from rebel hands – a historic milestone that brought newfound peace and stability to its kampongs. This triumph symbolizes the unwavering spirit found within these communities when faced with adversity, and are not merely physical spaces; they embody centuries-old traditions passed down through generations – reminding us all of our roots and shared humanity across borders.