Vestiges of Penang’s Entrepot Days
by
Pan Yi Chieh
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Realities of Living on the Clan Jetties
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The Clan Jetties community has been living with the sea as backdrop for generations. This inseparable connection with their environment has formed an essential...
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Guilds that Built Penang
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Penang became a regional entrepot in the early nineteenth century and with it, various kinds of constructions sprung up to meet the needs of public development...
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