Wednesday, October 6, 2010

Life in Kelantan

Sikh police at Padang Bank on parade

This mosque was demolished to make way for Muhammadi Mosque in Kota Bharu town

Rivers of Kelantan

Kelantan's royal family

Guillemard bridge

The construction of the Guillemard railway bridge at Kusial River in early 1920s. Officially opened in 1929, it is still  the longest railway bridge in the country

Flood in Kota Bharu

Flooding of the Kelantan River near the Padang Bank's flag pole Kota Bharu town

Flooding near Padang Bank Kota Bharu

Taxis in the floodd near the main market
The folks seems to treat the flood almost like a carnival

Tumpat in 1930s

The Tumpat town in postcard dated 1936

Tumpat Railway Station in postcard of 1930s