Description
Ipoh, the capital of the state of Perak, came to prominence as the centre of tin mining in the 19th century, and, though no longer enjoying its former glory. is still one of Malaysia’s best known cities. In this book the Berbar, an award winning photographer and a veteran photographic guide to many Malaysian cities, turns his camera on Ipoh to stunning effect. There is also a short history of Ipoh followed by the photographic collection broken down into the different areas of the city.
