Clan jetty (2)
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CLAN
JETTYGEORGETOWN | PENANG
GEORGETOWN | PENANG
HISTORY
1800S - British searched for a way to transport from the
island (penang) to the mainland (Seberang Perai).
1882 - weld quay was reclaim the seafront shore to
construct jetty for trading purposes.
- later on it is spread the traffic load to the expanding
jetty to the north side of the area. what we know to
now as clan jetty.
late - chinese hokkien immigrant that shared a common
1800s surname BEGAN TO BUILD JETTY FOR EACH OF THEIR CLAN.
GEORGETOWN | PENANG
1900S - THE JETTY SETTLEMENTS EXPANDED AT THE PEAK OF
IMMIGRATIONS. THE ARE DESCENDANTS FROM COASTAL
VILLAGE OF SOUTHERN FUJIAN PROVINCE IN CHINA.
- THEY INTENDED TO ONLY STAY THERE TILL THE HAVE SAVINGS
TO GO BACK TO CHINA BUT ENDED UP STAYING BECAUSE OF
WORLD WAR AND THE OVERLOAD WORK AT PORT.
- SOON AFTER THEY MADE THE JETTIES INTO SETTLEMENTS
WHICH INCREASE THE NUMBER OF IMMIGRANTS COMING THERE.
late - chinese hokkien immigrant that shared a common
199os surname BEGAN TO BUILD JETTY FOR EACH OF THEIR CLAN.
GEORGETOWN | PENANG
1900S - THE JETTY SETTLEMENTS EXPANDED AT THE PEAK OF
IMMIGRATIONS. THE ARE DESCENDANTS FROM COASTAL
VILLAGE OF SOUTHERN FUJIAN PROVINCE IN CHINA.
- THEY INTENDED TO ONLY STAY THERE TILL THE HAVE SAVINGS
TO GO BACK TO CHINA BUT ENDED UP STAYING BECAUSE OF
WORLD WAR AND THE OVERLOAD WORK AT PORT.
- SOON AFTER THEY MADE THE JETTIES INTO SETTLEMENTS
WHICH INCREASE THE NUMBER OF IMMIGRANTS COMING THERE.
1930/ - the clan jetties constantly being treated by the
1941 british to demolish the jetties because they saw it as
a living slum but they stay united and reconstruct any
jetty that got demolish.
GEORGETOWN | PENANG
1969 - in 1969 penang lost its free port status and came down
into an economy decline in the state.
1990s - UN BRANDED GEORGETOWN TO A TOURIST HAVEN. THE AREA
CHANGE FROM A GAMBLING SLUM AND TURN INTO A TOURIST
ATTRACTION.
2008 - THE CLAN JETTIES WERE AWARDED UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE
STATUS BUT THEY HAVE TO SACRIFICE THEIR PRIVACY BECAUSE
OF THE OVER FLOODING OF TOURIST COMING TO THE JETTY. THE
HERITAGE STATUS BECAME A "DOUBLE EDGE-SWORD" TO THE
COMMUNITY.
GEORGETOWN | PENANG
ETHNICITY : CHINESE HOKKIEN FROM FUJIAN PROVINCE
RELIGION : TAOISM - A TEMPLE IN THE ENTRANCE (TO BRING FORTUNE)
AT THE END OF THE JETTY (TO PROTECT THE FISHERMAN)
WORK : FISHERMAN, DOCKERS TILL 1900S BUT LATER AFTER THE
PENANG LOST IT FREE PORT STATUS THERE. THEY WORK AS
FACTORY WORKERS, SELL SOUVENIRS AND RESTAURANT
OWNERS.
CULTURE
location
WELD QUAYCLAN JETTY
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GEORGETOWN | PENANG
LEETAN
CHEW
Pedestrian circulation
The pedestrians access the jetties by the weld quay (main road) which connects to the small
paths that are used as walkways through the jettys.
JETTY
MAIN ROAD
Adjacent street and Vehicular traffic
patterns
The map shows the main road from kimberly hotel to the jetties. the jetties are located along a
main road (two way) on which tourists can easily drive for proper access to the jetties
TWO WAY STREET
ONE WAY STREET
NOISES
VEHICLES
TOURIST
TOURIST
TOURIST
TOURIST
WAVESWAVES
WAVES
WAVES
TRASH
TRASH
TRASH
sun orientation
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TEMPERATURE (YEARLY)
-DAY TEMPERATURE IS 29-35
-NIGHT TEMPERATURE IS 26-29
-THE HOTTEST MONTH IS MARCH
ANNUAL RAINFALL
ANNUAL WINDSPEED
AVERAGE WIND
SPEED IS 2M/S
-Add The wettest month is
October.
-Average rainfall is 340mm
HUMIDITY
PRECIPITATION
VIEW AND VISTAS
TAN JETTY
LEE JETTY
CHEW JETTY