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Leaflet: Lust for Gold

Feb 09, 2010Comments off

1952 movie flyer for "Lust for Gold" showing in Rex theatre.

Label: Pine-Apple Cooling & Refreshing...

Feb 03, 2010Comments off

1940-50s Pine-apple Drink Label by Union Aerated Water Co, Ltd

Label: Orange Crush Drink

Feb 03, 2010Comments off

1940-50s Orange Crush Drink Label by Juan Jooi Loong A.W Factory, Ipoh

Label: Sarsaparilla Drink

Feb 03, 2010Comments off

1940-50s Sarsaparilla Drink Label by Juan Jooi Loong A.W Factory, Ipoh

Leaflet : I’ll get you for this

Feb 03, 2010Comments off

1952 movie flyer for "I'll Get You for This" showing at Rex Theatre, Andersen Road, Ipoh.

Newspaper : Freedom News Issue 01

Jan 07, 2010Comments off

An underground publication by the Malayan Communist Party (MCP), title 'Freedom News'

Signage: White Area

Nov 13, 2009Comments off

A sign in Melacca dating from the emergency period in the 50s marking the edge of a ‘white’ or communist free area.

Title Graphic: Cathay-Keris Film

Sep 18, 2009Comments off

1953, Screenlogo featuring the Keris (Source) – Title: Cathay-Keris Film Language: English Designer: nil Type of Graphic: Screenlogo Client: – Publisher: nil Date: 1953 Dimensions:

Title Graphic: Malay Film Productions

Sep 17, 2009Comments off

1947, Screenlogo of Shaw's Malay Film Productions

Signage: Do Not Use Stick and Stones

Aug 30, 2009Comments off

Kinta Town Board from 1952

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