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Penang Botanical Gardens

Title

Year/Period

c.1860s

Region

Penang

Object Type

albumen prints

Material

albumen paper

Technique

albumen process

Dimension

Image size: ,
Image Size: H:27.8 x W:21.5 cm

Accession No.

2011-01707

Collection of

National Museum of Singapore

This photograph bears the inscription: "River Scenery - Environs de Singapore". However, this is a wrong attribution, and it should refer to the foot of the Penang Waterfall where the Penang Botanical Gardens is located. It features an idyllic scene of natives resting at the river.