Malaysian postcards
Banana stall
Card 1: Peninsular Malaysia map postcard
Card 2: Penang Island map postcard
1) Clock Tower at Melaka.
UNESCO. The Red Stadhuys was the former Dutch adminstration center with the Church of Christ.
2) Single view of Queen Victoria Clock Tower, George Town, Penang island
UNESCO. Built to commemorate 60th anniversary of sovereign reign. Built in 1897. Small view of Fort Cornwallis.
Map card C
A prepaid postcard by Pos Malaysia for public to write to the Prime Minister of Malaysia. I can send this card inside envelope.
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(Back)
3) Royal Belum State Park- Banding Island, Temenggor Lake - Perak
4) Pahang - Tioman Island
1) Fort Cornwallis, Penang
Statute of Captain Francis Light - the founder of Penang or Prince of Wales Island in 1786 who built the first English Fort - Fort Cornwallis in Malaysia. Both cards are bought at the Fort Cornwallis.
2) Fort Cornwallis - where the Union Jack once flown.
3) Kelantan
An open air market in Kelantan.
4) Negeri Sembilan
Negri Sembilan in Malay - means "nine countries" as it was formed by merging nine territories. Postcard shows Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan which is a popular beach destination.
6) Horizontal postcard of Petronas Twin Towers, Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory
7) Single view of Queen Victoria Clock Tower, George Town, Penang island
Built to commemorate 60th anniversary of sovereign reign. Built in 1897. Small view of Fort Cornwallis.
8) Komtar Tower, sunset view - George Town, Penang.
60 storey. Highest building in Penang island, built in 1970's. Housing the state government and office of the Chief Minister of Penang.
9) Another view of KOMTAR Tower.
From the sea with the ferry service to mainland. with Penang Hill in the background.
10) Leaning Clock Tower of Teluk Intan, Perak
11) Kellie's Castle, Batu Gajah, Perak
It was built for his wife by a Scot who became rich from rubber tree planting in Perak but died before its completion.
Card 1 - Your fav
Card 2 - Your fav
3) Similar to your fav
Card 3A
Card 3B
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Card 1 - Penang National Park
Card 2 - Penang Ferry and local fishing boat
Postcard 1 - Morning open market in Kota Bharu, Kelantan State
Postcard 2 - Central Indoor Market in Kota Bharu, Kelantan State
Postcard 3 - clockwise - Market in Terengganu, Kelantan, Kinabalu in Sabah, Kedah states
Postcard 4 - Stall selling "petai" in Kuantan, Pahang state
Postcard 5 - Different day market scenes in Malaysia
Postcard 6 - Sale of fruits - pomeloes, guava, pineapple, rambai.
Text at the back:
"Greetings from Pangkor
..3 An old Lighthouse found at the southern tip of Pangkor Laut.."
Card: A
Most common monkey species in Malaysia.
Card: B
Dusky leaf monkey (top), long tailed macque monkey (bottom) - two species which roam freely in Penang Botanic Gardens
1 - Tun Sakaran Marine Park
2A - Kuala Lumpur
2B - Kuala Lumpur
3A - Putrajaya
3B - Putrajaya
4 - Cameron Highlands, Pahang State
6 - Pangkor Island, Perak State
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