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	Item 225452    New Penang Old Real Photo Postcard Botanical Garden Botanic Gardens Entrance & Trees Vintage Old Real Photo Photograph Photographic Old Postcard. Straits Settlements Malaya Malay. Penang, Botanical Garden, Botanic Gardens, Entrance and a Large Tree. Penang (in Malay Pulau Pinang, Jawi:بينانج) is an island on the north-west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The offical name of the Penang island is Prince of Wales Island and the town is Georgetown, but neither of these names is in general use. Penang was founded 17th July, 1786, having been ceded to the East India Company by the Sultan of Kedal, in return for an annuity in 1785. At this time the island was almost uninhabited, Penang has an excellent harbour and is the centre of considerable trade.
	Item 225451    New Penang Old Real Photo Postcard Botanical Garden Botanic Gardens, Road Path Trees Vintage Old Real Photo Photograph Photographic Old Postcard. Straits Settlements Malaya Malay. Penang, Botanical Garden, Botanic Gardens, Trees. Penang (in Malay Pulau Pinang, Jawi:بينانج) is an island on the north-west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The offical name of the Penang island is Prince of Wales Island and the town is Georgetown, but neither of these names is in general use. Penang was founded 17th July, 1786, having been ceded to the East India Company by the Sultan of Kedal, in return for an annuity in 1785. At this time the island was almost uninhabited, Penang has an excellent harbour and is the centre of considerable trade.
	Item 225449    New Penang Old Real Photo Postcard Reservoir Botanical Garden Botanic Gardens Bridge Vintage Old Real Photo Photograph Photographic Old Postcard. Straits Settlements Malaya Malay. Penang, Reservoir in Botanical Garden, Botanic Gardens, Palm Trees. Bridge. Penang (in Malay Pulau Pinang, Jawi:بينانج) is an island on the north-west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The offical name of the Penang island is Prince of Wales Island and the town is Georgetown, but neither of these names is in general use. Penang was founded 17th July, 1786, having been ceded to the East India Company by the Sultan of Kedal, in return for an annuity in 1785. At this time the island was almost uninhabited, Penang has an excellent harbour and is the centre of considerable trade.
	Item 225447    New Penang Malaya Old Real Photo Postcard Elephants Elephant Riders Crossing a River Vintage Real Photo Photograph Photographic Old Postcard. Straits Settlements Malay Malaya. Penang. Ethnic Life. Animals. Elephants and Elephant Riders Crossing a River or Lake.
	Item 225444    New Penang Malaya Old Real Photo Postcard Street Scene, Tanjong Beach Batu Ferringhi Vintage Real Photo Photograph Photographic Old Postcard. Straits Settlements Malay Malaya. Singapore. View of Malaya. Palm Trees. Ethnic Life. Cart. Native Houses, Street Scene. Road sign : To Tanjong Beach Batu Ferringi. Batu Ferringhi. George Town. 檳城. Batu Ferringhi is a beach resort northwest of George Town, on Malaysia’s Penang Island.
	Item 225443    New Penang Old Real Photo Postcard Chinese Temple Ayer Itam Temple, Palm Tree Steps Vintage Real Photo Photograph Photographic Old Postcard, Malay Malaya Straits Settlements - Penang, Chinese Ayer Itam Temple, Aier Itam. Buddhist Temple. Chinese Temple. Steps. 極樂寺 檳城. Penang (in Malay Pulau Pinang, Jawi:بينانج) is an island on the north-west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The offical name of the Penang island is Prince of Wales Island and the town is Georgetown, but neither of these names is in general use. Penang was founded 17th July, 1786, having been ceded to the East India Company by the Sultan of Kedal, in return for an annuity in 1785. At this time the island was almost uninhabited, Penang has an excellent harbour and is the centre of considerable trade.
	Item 224610     Penang Old Colour Postcard Landing Pier Ships Boats Harbour Natives, A. Kaulfuss Vintage Old Colour Picture Postcard. Straits Settlements Malaya Malay Penang. Ethnic Life. Ships & Boats in Harbour, Native Men and Boy. Penang (in Malay Pulau Pinang, Jawi:بينانج) is an island on the north-west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The offical name of the Penang island is Prince of Wales Island and the town is Georgetown, but neither of these names is in general use. Penang was founded 17th July, 1786, having been ceded to the East India Company by the Sultan of Kedal, in return for an annuity in 1785. At this time the island was almost uninhabited, Penang has an excellent harbour and is the centre of considerable trade. Published by A. Kaulfuss Penang Price: £11.99 €15.59 US$16.43
	Item 224581     Penang Old Tuck's Oilette Postcard Ditch of Fort Cornwallis, Bridge, Clock Tower Vintage Old Colour Artist Art Drawn Tuck's Oilette Picture Postcard, Ditch of Fort Cornwallis, Bridge, Clock Tower, River. Malaya Straits Settlements, Malay. Penang, The official name of the island is Prince of Wales Island and the town is Georgetown, but neither of these names is in general use. Penang was founded 17th July 1786, having been ceded to the East India Company by the Sultan of Kedal, in return for an annuity in 1785. At this time the island was almost uninhabited. Penang has an excellent harbour and is the centre of considerable trade. Penang (in Malay Pulau Pinang, Jawi:بينانج) is an island on the north-west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The offical name of the Penang island is Prince of Wales Island and the town is Georgetown, but neither of these names is in general use. Penang was founded 17th July, 1786, having been ceded to the East India Company by the Sultan of Kedal, in return for an annuity in 1785. At this time the island was almost uninhabited, Penang has an excellent harbour and is the centre of considerable trade. Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Wide Wide World Penang Series I. Price: £7.99 €10.39 US$10.95
	Item 224580     Penang Old Tuck's Oilette Postcard Ayer Itam Temple W. Wide World Series II 8962 Vintage Tuck's Oilette Art Artist Drawn Colour Old Picture Postcard. c.1920. Malaya Malay Straits Settlements. Penang. Ayer Itam Temple. Penang, the town and island which with Singapore forms the most important portion of the Straits Settlements. The island is about 15 1/2 miles long by 10 1/2 wide at the broadest point, and has an area of over 100 square miles. The town of Penang, built on a promontory at the point nearest to the mainland, possesses a European club, a race-course, and good golf links. Penang (in Malay Pulau Pinang, Jawi:بينانج) is an island on the north-west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The offical name of the Penang island is Prince of Wales Island and the town is Georgetown, but neither of these names is in general use. Penang was founded 17th July, 1786, having been ceded to the East India Company by the Sultan of Kedal, in return for an annuity in 1785. At this time the island was almost uninhabited, Penang has an excellent harbour and is the centre of considerable trade. Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Oilette Wide Wide World Penang Series II Price: £7.99 €10.39 US$10.95
	Item 224043     Penang Old Postcard 3 Native Malay Boys by Traveller Tree Traveller's Palm Trees Vintage Old Postcard. Straits Settlements Malaya Malay. Penang - Ethnic Life. 3 Native Malay Boys, Children, standing by Traveller Tree, Traveller's Palm. Travelling Trees. Penang (in Malay Pulau Pinang, Jawi:بينانج) is an island on the north-west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The offical name of the Penang island is Prince of Wales Island and the town is Georgetown, but neither of these names is in general use. Penang was founded 17th July, 1786, having been ceded to the East India Company by the Sultan of Kedal, in return for an annuity in 1785. At this time the island was almost uninhabited, Penang has an excellent harbour and is the centre of considerable trade. Published by M.J. Penang Price: £9.99 €12.99 US$13.69
	Item 223870     Penang The Town Hall Old Postcard Tuck's Sepia No.893 Malaya Straits Settlements Vintage Old Postcard, Tuck's Sepia No. 893. The Town Hall. Building. Straits Settlements Malaya Malay. / Penang, The town and island which with Singapore forms the most important portion of the Straits Settlements. The island is about 15 1/2 miles long by 10 1/2 wide at the broadest point, and has an area of over 100 square miles. The town of Penang, built on a promontory at the point nearest to the mainland, possesses a European Club, a Race Course and good golf links. Penang (in Malay Pulau Pinang, Jawi:بينانج) is an island on the north-west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The offical name of the Penang island is Prince of Wales Island and the town is Georgetown, but neither of these names is in general use. Penang was founded 17th July, 1786, having been ceded to the East India Company by the Sultan of Kedal, in return for an annuity in 1785. At this time the island was almost uninhabited, Penang has an excellent harbour and is the centre of considerable trade. Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Sepia For Lock & Co. Penang Price: £19.99 €25.99 US$27.39
	Item 223869     Penang Old Tuck's Oilette Postcard Victoria Pier Clock Tower Native Boats Harbor Vintage Tuck's Oilette Art Artist Drawn Colour Old Picture Postcard. c.1920. Malaya Malay Straits Settlements. Penang. Victoria Pier. Native Boats, Harbour, Quay. Clock Tower. / Penang. The official name of the island is Prince of Wales Island and the town is Georgetown, but neither of these names is in general use. Penang was founded 17th July 1786, having been ceded to the East India Company by the Sultan of Keda, in return for an annuity in 1785. At this time the island was almost uninhabited. Penang has an excellent harbour and is the centre of considerable trade. Penang (in Malay Pulau Pinang, Jawi:بينانج) is an island on the north-west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The offical name of the Penang island is Prince of Wales Island and the town is Georgetown, but neither of these names is in general use. Penang was founded 17th July, 1786, having been ceded to the East India Company by the Sultan of Kedal, in return for an annuity in 1785. At this time the island was almost uninhabited, Penang has an excellent harbour and is the centre of considerable trade. Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Oilette Wide Wide World Penang Series II Price: £16.99 €22.09 US$23.28
	Item 223837     Penang TANJONG BUNGAH, Beach Palm Trees Rocks Seaside Old Real Photo Postcard RP Vintage Real Photo Photograph Photographic Old Postcard. Penang. Malaya Malay Straits Settlements. TANJONG BUNGAH. Palm Trees, Rocks, Beach, Seaside Panorama. Penang (in Malay Pulau Pinang, Jawi:بينانج) is an island on the north-west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The offical name of the Penang island is Prince of Wales Island and the town is Georgetown, but neither of these names is in general use. Penang was founded 17th July, 1786, having been ceded to the East India Company by the Sultan of Kedal, in return for an annuity in 1785. At this time the island was almost uninhabited, Penang has an excellent harbour and is the centre of considerable trade. Price: £5.99 €7.79 US$8.21
	Item 223821     Penang Malay Tiger 20c Old Tuck's Postcard Supreme Court, Street Rickshaw Coolie Vintage Tuck's Old Postcard. Malay Malaya Straits Settlements. The Supreme Court. Penang. Street Scene, Rickshaws and Coolies. Ethnic Life. Penang (in Malay Pulau Pinang, Jawi:بينانج) is an island on the north-west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The offical name of the Penang island is Prince of Wales Island and the town is Georgetown, but neither of these names is in general use. Penang was founded 17th July, 1786, having been ceded to the East India Company by the Sultan of Kedal, in return for an annuity in 1785. At this time the island was almost uninhabited, Penang has an excellent harbour and is the centre of considerable trade. Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Sepia Series Penang C.A. Ribeiro & Co. Ltd. Price: £14.99 €19.49 US$20.54
	Item 223819     Penang Cricket Club Malaya Old Tuck's Oilette Postcard Sport Sports Artist Drawn Vintage Old Colour Artist Art Drawn Postcard, Tuck's Oilette. The Penang Cricket Club. Sport. Sports. / Penang. The official name of the island is Prince of Wales Island and the town is Georgetown, but neither of these names is in general use. Penang was founded 17th July 1786, having been ceded to the East India Company by the Sultan of Kedal, in return for an annuity in 1785. At this time the island was almost uninhabited. Penang has an excellent harbour and is the centre of considerable trade. Penang (in Malay Pulau Pinang, Jawi:بينانج) is an island on the north-west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The offical name of the Penang island is Prince of Wales Island and the town is Georgetown, but neither of these names is in general use. Penang was founded 17th July, 1786, having been ceded to the East India Company by the Sultan of Kedal, in return for an annuity in 1785. At this time the island was almost uninhabited, Penang has an excellent harbour and is the centre of considerable trade. Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Wid Wide World Penang Series I. Price: £22.99 €29.89 US$31.5
	Item 222402     Penang Straits Settlements KE7 3c 1911 Old Postcard Victoria Pier, Boats Harbour Vintage Old Postcard. Straits Settlements Malaya Malay Penang. Victoria Pier, Native Boats in Harbour. Postally Used in 1911 with Straits Settlements King Edward 7th 3c stamp. Addressed to Holmfirth Yorkshire England. Penang (in Malay Pulau Pinang, Jawi:بينانج) is an island on the north-west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The offical name of the Penang island is Prince of Wales Island and the town is Georgetown, but neither of these names is in general use. Penang was founded 17th July, 1786, having been ceded to the East India Company by the Sultan of Kedal, in return for an annuity in 1785. At this time the island was almost uninhabited, Penang has an excellent harbour and is the centre of considerable trade. Price: £22.99 €29.89 US$31.5
	Item 222397     Penang Batu Ferringhi Feringgi Beach Palm Trees Panorama Old Real Photo Postcard Vintage Old Real Photo Photograph Photographic Picture Post Card. Straits Settlements Malaya Malay. Penang. Batu Ferringhi Feringgi, Beach, Palm Trees, Seaside Panorama. Batu Ferringhi is a suburb of George Town in Penang, Malaysia. Located along the northern coast of Penang Island, it is the prime beach destination in Penang among locals and tourists. To cater to the influx of tourists, several major high-rise hotels have been established along the 4km stretch of beaches, including the Hard Rock Hotel. Price: £11.99 €15.59 US$16.43
	Item 222395     Penang Hill, 1965 Old Real Photo Postcard Tea Kiosk, Gardens, Tea House Tea Room Vintage Real Photo Photograph Photographic Old Postcard. Malay Malaya Straits Settlements. Penang Hill, Tea Kiosk, Garden Gardens. Tea House, Tea Room. Postally Used in 1965 with Great Britain Queen Elizabeth II 2 1/2d stamp. Brighton & Hove Sussex to Tunbridge Wells. QEII 2 1/2d Penang (in Malay Pulau Pinang, Jawi:بينانج) is an island on the north-west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The offical name of the Penang island is Prince of Wales Island and the town is Georgetown, but neither of these names is in general use. Penang was founded 17th July, 1786, having been ceded to the East India Company by the Sultan of Kedal, in return for an annuity in 1785. At this time the island was almost uninhabited, Penang has an excellent harbour and is the centre of considerable trade. Price: £11.99 €15.59 US$16.43
	Item 222394     Penang Old Real Photo Postcard Buddha Statue in Chinese Temple Ayer Itam Flowers Vintage Real Photo Photograph Photographic Old Picture Postcard, Malay Malaya Straits Settlements - Penang, Buddha Statue at Ayer Itam Temple. Chinese Temple Interior, Ayer Itam. Aier Itam. Buddhist Temple. Flowers. 極樂寺 檳城. Penang (in Malay Pulau Pinang, Jawi:بينانج) is an island on the north-west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The offical name of the Penang island is Prince of Wales Island and the town is Georgetown, but neither of these names is in general use. Penang was founded 17th July, 1786, having been ceded to the East India Company by the Sultan of Kedal, in return for an annuity in 1785. At this time the island was almost uninhabited, Penang has an excellent harbour and is the centre of considerable trade. Price: £7.99 €10.39 US$10.95
	Item 222101     Penang Harbour showing Sampans & Tongkungs Sailing Boats Old Real Photo Postcard Vintage Old Real Photo Photograph Photographic Postcard. Ethnic Life. Penang. Malay Malaya Straits Settlements. Shipping. Penang Harbour showing Sampans and Tongkungs, Native Sailing Vessels. Panorama. Penang (in Malay Pulau Pinang, Jawi:بينانج) is an island on the north-west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The offical name of the Penang island is Prince of Wales Island and the town is Georgetown, but neither of these names is in general use. Penang was founded 17th July, 1786, having been ceded to the East India Company by the Sultan of Kedal, in return for an annuity in 1785. At this time the island was almost uninhabited, Penang has an excellent harbour and is the centre of considerable trade. Price: £3.99 €5.19 US$5.47
	Item 222099     Penang Old Real Photo Postcard Flower Garden Ayer Itam Temple Plant Pot Fountain Vintage Real Photo Photograph Photographic Old Picture Postcard, Malay Malaya Straits Settlements - Chinese Temple, Airya Itam, Ayer Itam Temple. Flower Garden, Flowers, Pots. Penang. 無量. Penang (in Malay Pulau Pinang, Jawi:بينانج) is an island on the north-west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The offical name of the Penang island is Prince of Wales Island and the town is Georgetown, but neither of these names is in general use. Penang was founded 17th July, 1786, having been ceded to the East India Company by the Sultan of Kedal, in return for an annuity in 1785. At this time the island was almost uninhabited, Penang has an excellent harbour and is the centre of considerable trade. Price: £7.99 €10.39 US$10.95
	Item 221627     Penang, A Suburb Old Tuck's Postcard 2 Native Malay Men, Tree-lined Street Scene Vintage Tuck's Old Picture Postcard. Malaya Malay Straits Settlements. Penang. Ethnic Life. A Suburb. 2 Native Malay Men. Tree-lined Street Scene. Penang. The official name of the island is Prince of Wales Island and the town is Georgetown, but neither of these names is in general use. Penang was founded 17th July 1786, having been ceded to the East India Company by the Sultan of Keda, in return for an annuity in 1785. At this time the island was almost uninhabited. Penang has an excellent harbour and is the centre of considerable trade. Penang (in Malay Pulau Pinang, Jawi:بينانج) is an island on the north-west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The offical name of the Penang island is Prince of Wales Island and the town is Georgetown, but neither of these names is in general use. Penang was founded 17th July, 1786, having been ceded to the East India Company by the Sultan of Kedal, in return for an annuity in 1785. At this time the island was almost uninhabited, Penang has an excellent harbour and is the centre of considerable trade. Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Sepia Penang Price: £9.99 €12.99 US$13.69
	Item 221626     Penang Old Real Photo Postcard A Chinese Temple Guanyin Buddhist Temple 觀音寺 檳島潮音 Vintage Old Real Photo Photograph Photographic Picture Postcard, Malay Malaya Straits Settlements Penang - A Chinese Temple. Guanyin Buddhist Temple, showing Entrance and Street Scene. 觀音寺 檳島潮音. Penang (in Malay Pulau Pinang, Jawi:بينانج) is an island on the north-west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The offical name of the Penang island is Prince of Wales Island and the town is Georgetown, but neither of these names is in general use. Penang was founded 17th July, 1786, having been ceded to the East India Company by the Sultan of Kedal, in return for an annuity in 1785. At this time the island was almost uninhabited, Penang has an excellent harbour and is the centre of considerable trade. Price: £14.99 €19.49 US$20.54
	Item 221090     Penang Old Real Photo Postcard Snake Temple Entrance Steps, Palm Trees, Malaya Vintage Real Photo Photograph Photographic Old Picture Postcard. Straits Settlements, Malaya Malay. Penang. Palm Trees, Steps, Entrance to Snake Temple. Price: £7.99 €10.39 US$10.95
	Item 220521     Penang Old Real Photo Postcard F.M.S. Railway Pier, Clock Tower Harbour Panorama Vintage Old Real Photo Photograph Photographic Postcard. Malaya Straits Settlements Malay. Penang. Clock Tower. Federated Malay States F.M.S. Railway Pier. Clock Tower. Rowing Boat. Harbour. Panorama. Penang (in Malay Pulau Pinang, Jawi:بينانج) is an island on the north-west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The offical name of the Penang island is Prince of Wales Island and the town is Georgetown, but neither of these names is in general use. Penang was founded 17th July, 1786, having been ceded to the East India Company by the Sultan of Kedal, in return for an annuity in 1785. At this time the island was almost uninhabited, Penang has an excellent harbour and is the centre of considerable trade. Price: £14.99 €19.49 US$20.54
	Item 220488     Penang, Hydraulic Mining Tin Mine Miner, Malaya Straits Settlements Old Postcard Vintage Old Picture Postcard, Malay Malaya Straits Settlements - Penang. Hydraulic Mining, Tin Mine. Ethnic Life. Penang (in Malay Pulau Pinang, Jawi:بينانج) is an island on the north-west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The offical name of the Penang island is Prince of Wales Island and the town is Georgetown, but neither of these names is in general use. Penang was founded 17th July, 1786, having been ceded to the East India Company by the Sultan of Kedal, in return for an annuity in 1785. At this time the island was almost uninhabited, Penang has an excellent harbour and is the centre of considerable trade. Published by Collection J. Brignon Sanbride Price: £16.99 €22.09 US$23.28
	Item 220407     Penang Old UB Postcard THE CRAG HOTEL Palm Trees Hill Straits Settlements Malaya Vintage Undivided Back Old Postcard, Malaya Malay Straits Settlements. Penang - THE CRAG HOTEL. Palm Trees. Hill. Penang (in Malay Pulau Pinang, Jawi:بينانج) is an island on the north-west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The offical name of the Penang island is Prince of Wales Island and the town is Georgetown, but neither of these names is in general use. Penang was founded 17th July, 1786, having been ceded to the East India Company by the Sultan of Kedal, in return for an annuity in 1785. At this time the island was almost uninhabited, Penang has an excellent harbour and is the centre of considerable trade. Published by A. Kaulfuss Penang Price: £19.99 €25.99 US$27.39
	Item 220051     Penang Old Tuck's Oilette Postcard The Town Club, Street Scene, Rickshaw Coolies Vintage Colour Art Artist Drawn Tuck's Oilette Old Postcard, c.1920. Malay Malaya Straits Settlements. Street Scene, Rickshaw & Coolie. Ethnic Life. Penang - The Town Club. Penang, The official name of the island is Prince of Wales Island and the town is Georgetown, but neither of these names is in general use. Penang was founded 17th July 1786, having been ceded to the East India Company by the Sultan of Kedal, in return for an annuity in 1785. At this time the island was almost uninhabited. Penang has an excellent harbour and is the centre of considerable trade. Penang (in Malay Pulau Pinang, Jawi:بينانج) is an island on the north-west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The offical name of the Penang island is Prince of Wales Island and the town is Georgetown, but neither of these names is in general use. Penang was founded 17th July, 1786, having been ceded to the East India Company by the Sultan of Kedal, in return for an annuity in 1785. At this time the island was almost uninhabited, Penang has an excellent harbour and is the centre of considerable trade. Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Wide Wide World Penang Series II. Price: £19.99 €25.99 US$27.39
	Item 219978     Penang Exhibition 1946 Old Tuck's Oilette Postcard Supreme Court Law Courts Cart Vintage Tuck's Oilette Art Artist Drawn Colour Old Postcard. Malay Malaya Straits Settlements. Law Courts - THE SUPREME COURT. PENANG. Horse cart. Rickshaw and Coolies. Street Scene. Postally Used with Slogan on back : Britain Can Make It. Exhibition - 1946. Penang, the town and island which with Singapore forms the most important portion of the Straits Settlements. The island is about 15 1/2 miles long by 10 1/2 wide at the broadest point, and has an area of over 100 square miles. The town of Penang, built on a promontory at the point nearest to the mainland, posseses a European club, a race-course, and good golf links. Sent from Lancaster & Morecambe to Bromley Kent. GB KG6 1d x 2 Penang (in Malay Pulau Pinang, Jawi:بينانج) is an island on the north-west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The offical name of the Penang island is Prince of Wales Island and the town is Georgetown, but neither of these names is in general use. Penang was founded 17th July, 1786, having been ceded to the East India Company by the Sultan of Kedal, in return for an annuity in 1785. At this time the island was almost uninhabited, Penang has an excellent harbour and is the centre of considerable trade. Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Oilette Wide Wide World Penang Series II Price: £19.99 €25.99 US$27.39
	Item 219571     Penang Old Real Photo Postcard Bird's Eye View of GEORGE TOWN General View 檳城 30 Vintage Real Photo Photograph Photographic Old Postcard. Malay Malaya Straits Settlements. Penang. Panorama, General View. Bird's Eye View Viewed of George Town. 檳城. Typed on back : Georgetown is the capital of Penang, or Prince of Wales Island, one of the Straits Settlements off west coast of the Malay Peninsular. Penang (in Malay Pulau Pinang, Jawi:بينانج) is an island on the north-west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The offical name of the Penang island is Prince of Wales Island and the town is Georgetown, but neither of these names is in general use. Penang was founded 17th July, 1786, having been ceded to the East India Company by the Sultan of Kedal, in return for an annuity in 1785. At this time the island was almost uninhabited, Penang has an excellent harbour and is the centre of considerable trade. Price: £9.99 €12.99 US$13.69