Showing posts with label Astana. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Astana. Show all posts
Friday, 15 March 2024
Thursday, 8 June 2023
Tuesday, 15 November 2022
The Astana Negeri Sarawak in 2022
The Astana Negeri Sarawak (Governor of Sarawak's residence) in Kuching. Built in 1870 it is situated beside the New Sarawak State Legislative Assembly Building (Bangunan Dewan Undangan Negeri Sarawak Baru).Opposite this Astana,there was a Malay Kampung known as Kampung Astana,the whole Kampung transfered to Demak Baru and Telaga Air area in early 2000's.
Tuesday, 20 September 2022
Thursday, 18 August 2022
The Astana or Palace at Kuching
Photograph showing a scene, taken from one side of the river (Pengkalan Batu) looking towards the opposite bank. In the foreground, various covered boats are moored, and people walk to and fro. In the background, on the other bank,(nearby Pengkalan Sapi) a stone boathouse can be seen, among other buildings and gardens.
'The Astana or Palace at Kuching, built by the Rajahs and now the residence of the State's Governor' by Hedda Morrison,Circa 1950's




