Straits Settlements

Impessive Compound holds up 20 people

This type of architecture is very unique & can only be found in this part of the world. Singapore & Malaysia have lots of them. In the early days, they used to be occupied by Strait Chinese or Baba but now most of them have been preserved & transformed into either architectural or interior design firms in Singapore. Camera used: Sony DSLR Alpha 700 Date taken: 3.12.2008 Time taken: 10.40 pm.

Intricate wood panelling and Peranakan tiles

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Pinang peranakan mansion is a 19th century representation of the Straits Eclectic style of architecture in Penang.