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English: Photograph of James Wheeler Woodford Birch, the first Resident of Perak.
Bahasa Melayu: Gambar J.W.W. Birch - Resident pertama negeri Perak.
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Source Malaysian National Archives (Arkib Negara Malaysia)
Author Unknown authorUnknown author

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