The five foot ways of George Town heritage townhouses were commonly laid with vintage patterned ceramic tiles.
Tag: walkway
Penang Street Art (The Musician Mural)
A very large mural painted by Gabriel Pitcher from the UK. This art work which depicts a musician playing a trumpet can be found within the tunneled walkway of the Logan Heritage building in Beach Street, George Town.
The same artist also painted the ‘Bearded Face’ mural in Muntri Street, George Town.
Esplanade Walkway
The Esplanade Promenade, George Town.
Walking through Heritage II (Five Foot Way)
Old heritage style ceramic tiles with intrinsic pattern filled up the ground of the five foot way of these townhouses along Noordin Street in George Town.
Walking through Heritage (Five Foot Way)
A walk through a five foot way floored with vintage ceramic tiles.
Five Foot Ways (a form of heritage architectural design) are public spaces in front of most pre-war townhouses in George Town such as this one at Nagore Road. Five Foot Ways roughly describes the width of the walking passage although this may not necessarily be accurate as some passage ways may be wider or more narrow.
Chew Jetty Alleyway
An interesting alley way made of wooden planks and supported above sea waters with stilts.
Chew Jetty Walkway
George Town Street View: An Old Facade
The Fishing Boats Pier
A pier serving the fishing boats of the nearby village at Teluk Bahang coast.
Walkway on the Sea
