Day: April 10, 2017

Architecture, Chinese Influenced Buildings, George Town, Pre-War Houses, Straits Eclectic Style Houses

George Town Street View: Clarke Street

Named after Sir Andrew Clarke, the British Governor of the Straits Settlements in the late 1800s, Clarke Street is a small street in George Town that connects Argyll Road, Hutton Road and Dato Koyah Road.

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Architecture, Chinese Influenced Buildings, George Town, Pre-War Houses, Straits Eclectic Style Houses

George Town Street View: Transfer Road

A major road in George Town, Transfer Road was named as a commemoration for the transfer of Straits Settlements administration from the British India office to the colonial office in London in 1867.

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