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Life of Sea
Around the Chapel
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Sim Yong Boon (Imoon) gets ready to deliver charcoal on his beca, literally going the extra mile.
Imoon Shop (Hock Seng Watt) circa 1970s/1980s, before renovation.
Members of the Cantor de Angelis of the Chapel of the Assumption celebrating their 6th anniversary.
Olga Frois and Francis Low on their Triumph 21 bike in front of their house.
A group photograph taken at the sea behind the Chapel of the Assumption.
Gertrude De Rozario buying ice cream for the De Rozario grandchildren outside No. 1, Praya Lane.
A quintessential example of a humble home in Praya Lane.
Elisa Da Costa's regular playmates in Kampong Bandar Hilir.
Anthony Fernandez squats next to a peddler and his kandar.
Maurice Lowe stands on the seawall, with a public latrine built by the Malacca Municipality visible.
It's Christmas time in Kampong Tengah.
Olga Frois carrying baby Sheila, dressed in her baptism dress, in their house compound.
A family photograph of the children taken to commemorate Joyce Pereira’s First Holy Communion.
Maurice Lowe carrying his first grandson Darren Flauks, born to his daughter Elizabeth.
Evelyn Lowe’s wedding bangsal (shed) and the meza kumpridu (long table) where dinner was served.
Maurice Lowe carrying his first son, Christy.
Tony Franco and Roza Lee's wedding day. The couple is seen walking back to the De Costa residence.
Margaret Hendroff's wedding day. The couple awaits to make their journey to church.
Maurice and Evelyn Lowe, after Mass on Sunday, on their Merseh day.
Anthony and Agnes Fernandez carrying their newborn twins, Audra and Alice.
Kampung kids just beside the Assumption Church
A fishing boat, decked out with colourful flags, proclaims "St. Pedro, Patron of Fishermen."
At the Chapel of the Assumption in Praya Lane during the Feast of the Assumption.
The statue of Our Lady is carried with reverence during the Feast of the Assumption.
Decorations in the Chapel of the Assumption compound during the Feast of the Assumption.
Christmas pageant at the Chapel of the Assumption featuring a charming performance by children.
Praya Lane is buzzing with excitement as a stage performance during San Juang entertains the crowd.
White candles are lit in conjunction with San Juang in Praya Lane.
The atmosphere during San Juang in Praya Lane.
The vibrant tradition of water splashing during Intrudu (Water Day).
Maurice and Evelyn Lowe with their friends and relatives at the bangsal behind the chapel.
Children and adults joyfully celebrating Intrudu (Water Day) with a splash.
The statue of St. Anthony carried through the chapel compound during the Feast of St. Anthony.
Ladies playing a game of cherki in the afternoon.
Young and adults alike gathered together, playing board games and engaging in recreation.
Relaxing and enjoying leisure time at the verandah was an essential part of life in Praya Lane.
A child seen playing a variation of the classic Blind Man's Bluff game.
Bobby Tan happily playing on his wooden rocking horse in the house compound.
Children playing with balloons in the garden area of the house.
One of the Fernandez twin sisters riding her wooden horse.
Enjoying a lively session of music, singing, and guitar strumming on the verandah of the house.
A band serenading music from the verandah to the guests at Tony Franco and Roza Lee's wedding.
Attendees at Tony Franco and Roza Lee's wedding reception dancing the branyo gleefully.
Ng Geok Sing (Ah Sim) with her three children at the seawall in Praya Lane.
Pamela Frois standing with her feet submerged, at the Praya Lane seaside.
Lionel Theseira and his friend, accompanied by a group of children, at the Fishermen’s Club jetty.
Francis Low with a crowd at the Praya Lane beach.
The Frois sisters rowing a boat out to sea (from left to right): Pamela, Eleanor, Carmen, Olga.
A group of children, accompanied by adults, sitting on a bench under the shade of a tree.
A group of people sitting on a boat prepares to head out to sea on an excursion.
Bobby Tan with his niece Julie Chee at the seawall behind their house in Praya Lane.
Young boys swimming in the sea off Praya Lane look into the camera for a photograph.
Young girls sitting on the edge of a drain, possibly in Kampong Tengah.
Audra and Alice, twin sisters, sitting in the front of a fishing boat parked at the seaside.
Ladies standing next to a fishing net draped over a stick that they found at the beach in Praya Lane
Anthony Fernandez relaxes on the trunk of a coconut tree.

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