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Pontoon Bridge Over Perak River
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Subject :Pontoon Bridge Over Perak River
Published By : None
Location : Malaya
Estimated Year : 1929
Media Type : Postcard
Source : Ian Anderson, Ipoh
Remark :
Ipoh 9/8/29
The front of this postcard shows a the pontoon bridge in Parit, which stretched over the Perak River. The back of the postcard is a short note written to Miss P. Schiller (Calle 4, No 2; Vedado, Havana, Cuba). The note reads as:
Ipoh 9/8/29
I was away last week and missed the music. This picture shows a pontoon bridge over the Perak River. It was washed away once in Dec 1926. A steel bridge to replace this on is under construction.
Yours truly,
(sender's name unreadable)
Filename : 20180203-006