A century-old reservoir has captured Hongkongers’ imagination amid Covid-19 doom and gloom, political strife
via South China Morning Post, 30 December 2020: A historic abandoned reservoir in Hong Kong, and the conservation challenges for ...
Tag: colonial buildings
Architecture from the colonial period of Southeast Asia.
200-year-old mansion used to house the poor in Surabaya
via South China Morning Post, 24 December 2020: The story of how a colonial-period house in Surabaya, recognised for its ...
The Bernard Free Library, Myanmar’s first national library
via Myanmar Times, 21 December 2020: Myanmar's first national library began with a collection of palm-leaf manuscripts.
[Paper] Excavations in the Parian District of Cebu City
via the SPAFA Journal, 05 November 2020: A paper by Petersen et al. revealing the archaeology of Cebu through excavations ...
Plea to restore Taiping’s stonehenge
via The Star, 08 October 2020: Not some mysterious megaliths, but the foundations of a 19th century colonial house.
[Book] Forts and Fortification in Wallacea
via ANU Press: A new book from ANU Press about fortification sites in Indonesia and East Timor. Available for purchase ...
Luang Prabang Threatened by Proposed Dam
via Asia Sentinel, 30 June 2020: Scientists warn that a dam proposed north of Luang Prabang may threaten the Unesco ...
From wreckage of heritage in Phrae rises new hope for Thai conservation
via Thai PBS World, 02 July 2020: Here's to hoping that they recent demolition of the Bombay Burmah Trading Company ...
Francis Light statue in Penang defaced by vandals
via New Straits Times, 02 July 2020: Perhaps inspired by recent events involving the Black Lives Matter movement, the statue ...
120-Yr-Old Trading Post torn down in Northern Thailand
via Khaosod English, 16 June 2020: The historic 120-year-old Bombay Burmah office building in Phrae, Northern Thailand, was torn down ...
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