Title
Godfrey George Bayley photographs
Reference
UK0108 NAEST 300/03
Date
1929-1948
Scope and Content
1. 1 red photograph album containing approximately 46 black and white photographs, with descriptions on reverse. Photographs of Godfrey George Bayley working in Malaya for British Insulating Cables c1929-1930. Also in Kuala Lumpar, Penang, Perak and Ipoh. Sent to his mother Isabella Atkinson in the UK. Scenes show Godfrey at work, at leisure, local populace, local scenery, erecting of poles, steam power stations, substations, construction of the Chenderoh Dam in Perak. [some digital images available]
2. 1 red photograph album containing approximately 42 photographs taken by or of G G Bayley in Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Perak 1929-1930. A note on the albums states that the photographs were sent to his mother, Isabella Atkinson Bayley, in the UK. There are photographs of G G Bayley's bedroom with photographs on the walls, on the left side is his father, on the right are photographs of his brother Keith, his mother Isabella nd his sister Molly. Most of the photographs are annotated on the back. Many of the photographs are of the work carried out by Godfrey, local scenes, buildings, landscapes, colleagues, local populace. [some digital images available]
3. 1 black album contains a mixture of photographs from UK, Singapore, eclipse of the sun in Perak, Law courts in Ipoh, newspaper cuttings from Singapore, some photographs of Godfrey with cars and on holiday, one in Blackpool Sandhills. Includes some loose photographs that were found within this album. These have been kept within the album. [some digital images available]
4. 3 large loose photographs, undated, landscape scenes [digital images available]
5. 1 card-backed photograph staff at The Rawalpindi Electric Power Company Ltd,. Annotated on back 'GG Bayley sitting r[ight] of gent in white.' [digital image available]
6. 1 card-backed photograph of an IEE annual dinner c1948 [digital image available]
Exent
3 albums, 5 large loose photographs
Subject
Level of description
file