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Malim Nawar Stories (7): Visiting The Power Station 4

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Subject :Malim Nawar Stories (7): Visiting The Power Station 4
Published By : None 
Location : Malim Nawar, Perak
Estimated Year : 1960
Media Type : Photograph
Source : Richard Saxey, UK
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The last in the series of pictures from the Malim Nawar power station. This station was overseen by the Perak River Hydro-Electric Power Company Ltd, whose HQ was along Cooper Road in Ipoh.

From left to right the pictures show:

  • Menteri Besar of Perak Sha'ari bin Shafie (with glasses) and next to him is Frederick Saxey (our donor's father)
  • Sha-ari bin Shafie puts on his safety hat
  • Frederick Saxey (second from left); behind him is Ng Nam Sang, while the gentleman in the dark suit is Dr Lim Swee Aun
  • Frederick Saxey, walking outside the building
  • Employees of the power plant, busy at work

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