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LL/93060
Kristen Feilberg
1867
Street scene during the Penang Riots
[Album presented to Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh by the Bishop of Penang in remembrance of his 1869 visit]

Albumen print
14.3 x 21.3 cm (image)
 
The Royal Collection
RCIN 2702936
 
Photograph of a group of men standing behind a barricade constructed of logs. The photograph was taken during the 1867 Penang Riots. The men comprise of local soldiers and European and local residents. There is a cannon at the centre of the barricade.
 
During the 1867 riots, a number of European residents in Penang assisted the police.
 
From an album presented to Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh by the Bishop of Penang in remembrance of his 1869 visit
 
LL/93060


 

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