An old barber shop amongst a row of pre-war shophouses near Dato Kramat Road.
Tag: road
George Town Street View: Beach Street Cycling
A small kid cycling along Beach Street with a tricycle in George Town.
George Town Street View: Fish Lane
Fish Lane (or Lorong Ikan) is a small street in George Town that got its name due to the locals who were hanging salted fish to dry outside on the street back in the old days. The reasons being the area was close to a nearby marketplace and not many could afford a refrigerator at that time. There is also a wall art sculpture depicting the origin of the area.
George Town Street View: Brick Kiln Road
Brick Kiln Road or also known as Jalan Gurdwara (Gurdwara Road), George Town. This road was named after a brickkiln (a furnace in which bricks are baked or burned) which was built in this area back in the old days.
Toh Aka Street View
George Town Street View: Carnarvon Street
George Town Street View: Chetty Lane
Chetty Lane (or Lorong Ceti) is a small street in George Town which is located off Noordin Street in George Town. The lane is reportedly only as long as around 35 meters and populated by Southern Chinese Eclectic Style town houses.
Chetty is a South Indian title used by various mercantile castes in India though it is not known if the name of the lane actually refers to the same term.
Jalan Sungai Nipah: A Scenic Countryside View
Jalan Sungai Nipah is a rural road in Balik Pulau that passes by vast fields of paddy and small villages in the western part of Penang.
Countryside Street View
Locals usually travel on a bicycle along the rather empty roads of Balik Pulau rural area in western Penang.
Penang Street (Lebuh Penang)
Penang Street (or in Malay, Lebuh Penang) is an old street in the heart of George Town, located within the World Heritage Zone. It stretches from the Esplanade area to the Little India area in George Town.
