Other than fishing, another industry is charcoal production. Here you can see the prized mangrove (bakau minyak) stacked outside waiting to be placed in the kilns for the baking process.
Monday, May 25, 2009
Kuala Sepetang (Port Weld)
Kuala Sepetang (originally Port Weld) is a fishing village in Perak amidst the Matang Mangrove. The first railway in Malaysia was built in 1855 from Port Weld to Taiping.
Other than fishing, another industry is charcoal production. Here you can see the prized mangrove (bakau minyak) stacked outside waiting to be placed in the kilns for the baking process.
Other than fishing, another industry is charcoal production. Here you can see the prized mangrove (bakau minyak) stacked outside waiting to be placed in the kilns for the baking process.
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hi
i am ong.I am doing a research on urban context of kuala sepetang.May i know how you get this photo?Or you took yourself?i would like to use your photo in my research.Hope can get your permission to use those photos.Thanks
Hi Ong,
Yes these are my photos and I own the copyrights to these images. Yes you may use them with the usual conditions i.e., not to be used for profit or money-making, credit to the owner of the photos, not to be altered in any way... etc. I may have a few other aerial shots besides these. Do email me with your contact details. My email is DiveMUster@gmail.com.
Regards,
Lim EH.
Glad to hear that you still have few other aerial shot for Kuala Sepetang.I promise the photos are for academic use only. i have sent my contact detail to your mail box.Thanks
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