Images Of Penang
Penang, a Malaysian state where a fascinating fusion of the Eastern & Western culture lives on. From the colonial architectural glamour of the E&O Hotel to the sandy beaches of Batu Ferringhi; from the bustle of its shophouses, tradesmen and hawkers to the serenity of its myriad temples, churches and shrines; from the traditional customs and art of the Straits Chinese (Peranakan) community to the glittering malls and nightlife Penang is a fascinating mix of East and West, past and present, tradition and modernity. Filled with stunning photographs of Penang s vibrant yet harmonious blend of culture, cuisine, architecture, nature and the arts, Images of Penang presents a panoramic look at the island, its people and their lifestyles. This coffee-table book is the perfect introduction for those keen on a visit to Singapore or Malaysia, and an excellent keepsake for tourists, locals and anyone with an eye for culture brought to life through the lens.
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Penang, a Malaysian state where a fascinating fusion of the Eastern & Western culture lives on. From the colonial architectural glamour of the E&O Hotel to the sandy beaches of Batu Ferringhi; from the bustle of its shophouses, tradesmen and hawkers to the serenity of its myriad temples, churches and shrines; from the traditional customs and art of the Straits Chinese (Peranakan) community to the glittering malls and nightlife Penang is a fascinating mix of East and West, past and present, tradition and modernity. Filled with stunning photographs of Penang s vibrant yet harmonious blend of culture, cuisine, architecture, nature and the arts, Images of Penang presents a panoramic look at the island, its people and their lifestyles. This coffee-table book is the perfect introduction for those keen on a visit to Singapore or Malaysia, and an excellent keepsake for tourists, locals and anyone with an eye for culture brought to life through the lens.
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish International (Asia) Pte. Ltd.
Paperback
2012
ISBN: 9789814351584
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