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PREFACE
CLARKE QUAY
RAFFLES PLACE
MERLION PARK
CLIFFORD PIER
MARINA BAY SANDS
WOODLAND WATERFRONT
WATERFRONT. A PLACE THAT IS ALWAYS HAPPENING AND FULL OF HAPPINESS. A PLACE
WHICH PEOPLE AND ARCHITECTURE MEETS. WATERFRONT ACT AS A LANDMARK FOR PEOPLE
TO MEET AND GATHER.
IN EARLY 1800S, WATERFRONTS IN SINGAPORE – WHICH IS FORMERLY CALLED TRADING
PORTS, ACT AS IMPORTANT GATHERING VENUES WHERE PEOPLE CLUSTURED FOR ALL SORT OF
ACTIVITIES, WITH THE FAMOUS PORTS BEING CLARKE QUAY (FKA RIVER & GODOWNS) AND
RAFFLES PLACE (BOAT QUAY). CENTURIES LATER, THE RULES REMAIN UNCHANGED, THE ONLY
THING THAT IS CHANGING IS THE APPEARANCE AND THE NAME. THESE PLACES ARE STILL USED
FOR TRADING, OR WE CALLED IT, SHOPPING, SINGAPORE WATERFRONTS ARE FULL OF
SHOPPING MALLS, PUBS AND RESTAURANTS WHICH MADE ITSELF TO AN INTERNATIONAL
PLATFORM, FONDED BY FOREIGNERS & TOURISTS.
MY NAME IS TAN WEN HAO. MY MISSION IS TO ENCAPSULATE THE ESSENCES OF PEOPLE +
ACTIVITIES + ARCHITECTURE INTO THIS BOOK BY INTRODUCING SINGAPORE WATERFRONTS
AND SHOW YOU HOW PEOPLE UTILISE THESE PLACES.
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Tan Jaden.
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CLARKE QUAY, SG.
Clarke Quay | River Valley Road,
059817, Singapore.
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CREDITS
MS. NORMA JEAN
MA IDA MAZLAN
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