Tue, 23 Feb 2010
Row Houses Along Syed Alwi Road

Syed Alwi Road Row Houses

It was not only until the 1980's did Singaporean realised the importance of conserving their heritage. Luckily, this stretch of row houses were saved and restored. Have a closer look at the finer details of the beautiful façade below.

Syed Alwi Road Row Houses Facade

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Here today, gone tomorrow. True for any heritage not being taken care of.
Per Stromsjo    Thu, 25 Feb 2010 04:54:58 +0800
Very beautifully taken. I like these shophouses too. They have very beautiful designs on their front.
Alicesg    Thu, 25 Feb 2010 09:00:10 +0800
wonderful decoration, very well captured
vaggelis vlahos    Thu, 25 Feb 2010 15:24:58 +0800
I love those details. I'm glad they decided to conserve these buildings.

Paz
Paz    Fri, 26 Feb 2010 01:30:07 +0800
Per Stromsjo: a wise thought and I totally agree with you.

Alicesg: Yes it is. I like them too! Happy Smiley

vaggelis vlahos: thank you.

Paz: You are right. I'm very glad they did. Happy Smiley
Alexander    Fri, 26 Feb 2010 05:07:51 +0800
Fantastic details. Alex there is a meme called WINDOWS VIEWS AND DOORS TOO every Wed you may want to share photos like this so beautiful and detailed.
Ewok    Fri, 26 Feb 2010 06:00:35 +0800
Fortunately the houses were conserve for the benefit of posterity!

I love those windows with the oval-shaped outline. Beautiful!
JC    Wed, 03 Mar 2010 23:33:01 +0800
Beautiful
Evelyn Howard    Fri, 05 Mar 2010 06:07:17 +0800
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