Mss Eur F252/77

Diary includes:

• Folio 1 verso: reproduction of a colour picture of Holland America’s cruise liner m.s. Prinsendam
• Folio 1a: statement showing statistical details relating the maiden trip of the ship m.s. Prinsendam that includes the dates, positions, miles, speeds, fresh water consumption, total distance, fuel consumption and hours at sea [loose item]
• Folio 3 verso: colour photograph of an unnamed town
• Folio 4 verso: cutting from a map of Portugal showing Lisbon, Setubal and Santarem
• Folio 5 verso: colour photograph of Madeira Bay, Funchal, Portugal
• Folio 9 verso: photograph of Sao Migual, Azores, with historical notes
• Folio 11 verso: untitled colour photograph of a tree overlooking the sea
• Folio 13 verso: colour photograph of the Table Mountain from Blonbergstrand, South Africa
• Folio 14 verso: colour photograph of a plant with the description Erica Banera
• Folio 15 verso: colour photograph of a Disa uniflora orchid, “Pride of Table Mountain”
• Folio 20 verso: colour photograph of Lake Drive at Peradeniya Gardens, Sri Lanka
• Folio 21 verso: colour photograph of a pond at Bogor, Indonesia
• Folio 22 verso: colour photograph of a view across the lake at Candy, Ceylon
• Folio 24 verso: colour photograph of the second Canarium Avenue (an avenue of trees that was planted in 1896)
• Folio 29 verso: colour photograph of the ship Hongkong Delegate
• Folio 31 verso: colour photograph showing an area inside the Chinese Khoo Kongsi Temple, Penang
• Folio 32 verso: untitled colour photograph showing a domed tower outside of a domed building
• Folio 36 verso: business card of Dr. K J Ackermann, Manager, P.T. Riotinto, Bethlehem, Indonesia
• Folio 38 verso: map of the Indonesian island of Bali (no scale shown)
• Folio 39 verso: colour photograph of the Barong dancers, Bali
• Folio 40 verso: colour photograph of a sacred Barong dance costume with a dancer inside
• Folio 42 verso: colour photograph with the description Sharia leprosula, 1870 and Ficus oblipila, 1866’ showing trees (Bogor)
• Folio 42a: part of leaflet guide to the Bogor Gardens, Indonesia [loose item]
• Folio 43 verso: colour photograph of a Koompassia tree at Bogor
• Folio 44 verso: business card of Dr. Soediarto, Director, Forest Research Institute, Bogor
• Folio 44 verso: business card of R. Holland Tedjokoesoemo, Third Assistant to the Director General of Forestry, Jakarta
• Folio 45 verso: business card of Wong Wee Chen, Divisional Sales Officer, Tai Thong Restoran SDN. BHD., Kuala Lumpur
• Folio 46 verso: colour photograph showing an aerial view of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia’s national capital, with a brief description on the reverse of Malaysia’s constitution and monarchy
• Folio 53 verso: map of the Malay Peninsular (no scale shown)
• Folio 54 verso: cutting from an unnamed tourist guide publication showing a description of Pahang
• Folio 55 verso: colour photograph of a fishing village at the mouth of Kuantan River, opposite Kuantan town, Malaysia
• Folio 56 verso: colour photograph of Telok Chempedek Rest House
• Folio 56 verso: colour photograph of the Chempedek beach of Kuantan
• Folio 57 verso: colour photograph of traditional Batik painting in progress by girls at Penang
• Folio 58 verso: colour photograph of a view at Beserah fishing village, Kuantan
• Folio 58 verso: colour photograph of a ‘giant leathery’ turtle
• Folio 59 verso: colour photograph of Pandanus “Mengkuang” weaving in progress
• Folio 60 verso: colour photograph of Saadiah Majid and Chrystal Champion at a rest house at Telok Chempedek, Kuantan (26th February 1974)
• Folio 61 verso: photograph of Frasers Hill showing palm trees (Malaysia)
• Folio 62 verso: colour photograph of pine sample plots near Kuantan
• Folio 67 verso: photograph of a discussion with branch officers at ‘F.R.I. college’ on 19th March 1974
• Folio 67a: untitled photograph showing Harry Champion and others grouped together in a room lined with bookshelves [loose item]
• Folio 68 verso: photograph of Harry and Chrystal Champion at a guest house ‘F.R.I.’ (Dehra Dun)
• Folio 71 verso: sketch, in ink, of a journey route via Ramnagar, India
• Folio 84a: list of the names and addresses of guests at Abdul Majid’s party (undated) [loose item]
• Folio 84b: letter to Sir Harry Champion, dated 31st December 1973, from W R H Perera, Conservator of Forests, regarding arrangements for Harry Champion to be met by Messrs. Tissaweerasinghe and Wijesinghe ‘on the morning of the 2nd’[loose item]
• Folio 84c: Air-letter to Professor Sir Harry Champion, dated 12th September 1972, from Abdul Majid, Director-General of Forestry, West Malaysia, on various subjects that includes the re-organised Timber Export Industry Board [loose item]