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Stewart Lane Street View in Monochrome
Street view of Stewart Lane in George Town.
George Town Street View: Talipon Road
Talipon Road (or Jalan Talipon, which can also be translated as ‘Telephone Road’) is a little street that links Kinta Lane and Madras Lane in George Town. The street was named so due to the nearby Telekom Malaysia Berhad’s telecommunications building.
Nagore Mews’s Old Facade
Old heritage facade of the Nagore Mews houses which are located in Nagore Square, George Town.
George Town Street View: Passing by Kek Chuan Road
A row of beautiful heritage townhouses painted in various colors located along Kek Chuan Road, George Town.
George Town Cityscape
Presgrave Street View During CNY
Presgrave Street in George Town decorated with lanterns during Chinese New Year.
George Town Street View: Tye Sin Street
Tye Sin Street (Lebuh Tye Sin) is one of the main seven streets located near the old Prangin Canal area in George Town. It was found to be named after Foo Tye Sin, the Justice of the Peace and an influential community leader of 19th century in Penang. He was instrumental in getting the historic signing of the Pangkor Treaty that would end the Larut Wars. As a respected and influential member of the local Chinese community in Penang, he was chosen as one of the commissioners in the inquiry of the 1867 Penang riots.
Tye Sin Street connects McNair Street and C.Y. Choy Road.
Lee Jetty During CNY
The Chinese New Year decoration of Lee Clan Jetty in George Town.
George Town Street View: Sungai Ujong Road
Sungai Ujong Road (or Jalan Sungai Ujong) lies at the end of the old Prangin River that once existed in the area. Sungai Ujong Road also serves as the connection between Prangin Road and Kimberley Street. There is a steel rod art sculpture depicting the early days of the road in the 19th century of Penang.