This steel sculpture found at Sungai Ujong Road depicts barbers who once set up their business along the Prangin Canal back in the old days of Penang. Hairs which were cut were apparently thrown by the barber shops into the canal during that time. Sungai Ujong Road also marks the end point of the former Prangin River. Sungai Ujong Road serves as the connection between Prangin Road and Kimberley Street.
The various shapes and designs of windows of townhouses in George Town. These townhouse facades are the heritage identity of George Town’s rich history of old architectural styles.
The large vivid mural behind the Klang Street signboard is painted by an artist named Julia Volchkova. The mural, which depicts an old man rowing a boat, can be found on the side wall of a house along Klang Street (Lebuh Klang). The large mural is hard to miss if one drives or walks along Stewart Lane.
The Straits Collection located along the heritage core zone of Armenian Street, is a serviced residence fusing the old charms of George Town with modern accommodation and convenience. The residence consists of a row of restored and renovated heritage shophouses.
For more info, please visit its official website located here; http://www.straitscollection.com.my/Armenian-89.htm.
Bright red lanterns adorning the wooden walkway of the Lee clan jetty. At night when the lanterns lit up, the jetty is even more beautiful than the more famous Chew jetty.
This bollard at Soo Hong Lane has a new cartoon makeover – Marge Simpson of The Simpsons.
For the previous incarnation of the bollard, you may refer to A Pillar of Minions and The Voting Finger
Seven Terraces is a row of heritage townhouses along Stewart Lane which are converted into a boutique hotel. The hotel is named after the seven 19th century Anglo Chinese terraces which it had been converted from. For further info, the official website of Seven Terraces is http://www.seventerraces.com.