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Shophouse A collection of southeast Asia shophouse photography
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Copyright © 2021 Supanut Arunoprayote Some images are published as CC by CY 4.0 on Wikimedia Commons for public interests.
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ShouphouseSCAPE. ‘Shophousescape’ defines the residence mixed with the function of commercial bussiness and the sense of urban townscape especially in the oldtown ofsoutheast Asia contries. The house’s frontages are highly influenced between Chinese and Colonial European style, the houses are classified as a vernacular architecture from using local materials to shape the tropical-based buildings without professional architect. This architectural photobook includes the collection some of shophouses photography in southeast Asia countries such as Thailand, Malaysia, and Vietnam from 2018-2021. 1:100 ShophouseSCAPE | -3-
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Content. Baan Singtha 6 Chinese Town in Northeastern Thailand
Canal 10 Life with canalscape of Thailand.
Early Modern 20 Modern architecture movement in Thailand
Hoi An 24 Yellow shopshouse in Hoi An, Viet Nam
Phuket 36 Chinese oldtown shopshouse in Phuket
Penang 42 Life with classic Chinese-European urbanscape
Song Wat 56 Warehouse with shophouse along Chao Phraya River
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Baan Signtha
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Yasothon Province | Thailand
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Baan Sing Tha, Muang District, Yasothorn Province, is the commercial area since in the old day and became more flourish when it was under the influence of France. During that time, elites people imported the skillful artisans from Vietnam to construct the houses so the Chinese-European style were evidenced. Currently, this architecture can be seen on Sri Sunthorn Road, Nakorn Thum Road, Uthai Ramrit Road, and Wittaya Thamrong Road. Most of them are still in good condition giving the sense of the ancient time while some are abandoned.
Images taken on 20 May 2019. with Canon EOS R + Tamron SP 15-30mm f/2.8 Di VC USD
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Baan Singtha Sino-Portuguese shophouse without second floor balcony along Si Sunthon street, 2020.
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Back of Sino-Portuguese shophouse along Si Sunthon street, 2020.
Baan Singtha Wooden shophouse along U-Thai Ramrit street, 2020.
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Baan Singtha Sino-Portuguese shophouse without second floor balcony along Si Sunthon street, 2020.
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Canal
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Phasi Charoen, Bangkok Noi | Thailand
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Wooden shophouses along Ratchamontri canal, Phasi Charoen district, Bangkok, 2021.
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Wooden shophouses along Phasi Charoen canal, Phasi Charoen district, Bangkok, 2021.
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Wooden shophouses along Phasi Charoen canal, Phasi Charoen district, Bangkok, 2021.
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Wooden shophouses along Phasi Charoen canal, Phasi Charoen district, Bangkok, 2021.
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Wooden shophouses along Bangkok Noi canal, Bangkok Noi district, Bangkok, 2020.
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Modern shophouses along Bangkok Noi canal, Bangkok Noi district, Bangkok, 2020.
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Modern shophouses along Bangkok Noi canal, Bangkok Noi district, Bangkok, 2020.
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Back of shophouses irrigation canal, Taphan Hin District district, Phichit, 2020.
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Early modern
ShophouseSCAPE
Bangkok, Korat, Uttaradit | Thailand Images taken on 2018 - 2020
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Abandoned modern shophouse in Bang Kae market, Bang Kae district, Bangkok, 2019.
Modern shophouse along Charoen Rat road, Tha It, Mueang Uttaradit District, Uttaradit, 2020.
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Modern shophouse along Pho klang road, Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima district, Korat, 2018
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Hotel and modern shophouse along Pho klang road, Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima district, Korat, 2018
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Hoi An
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Quang Nam Province | Vietnam
A city with a population of approximately 120,000 in Vietnam’s Quảng Nam Province and is noted as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1999. Along with the Cu Lao Cham archipelago, it is part of the Cu Lao Cham-Hoi An Biosphere Reserve, designated in 2009.
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Yellow Hoi An Sino-Portuguese shophouse without second floor balcony style along, 2019.
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Yellow Hoi An Sino-Portuguese shophouse without second floor balcony style, 2019.
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Yellow Hoi An Sino-Portuguese shophouse without second floor balcony style, 2019.
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Yellow Hoi An Sino-Portuguese shophouse with second floor balcony roof style, 2019.
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Yellow Hoi An Sino-Portuguese shophouse with second floor balcony roof style, 2019.
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Yellow Hoi An Sino-Portuguese shophouse with second floor balcony roof style, 2019.
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Yellow Hoi An Sino-Portuguese shophouse mixed between wood and brick wall style, 2019.
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Yellow Hoi An Sino-Portuguese shophouse with second floor arch balcony style, 2019.
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Another Hoi An Sino-Portuguese shophouse with blue color wall style, 2019.
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Back of Hoi An Sino-Portuguese shophouse without general yellow wall, 2019.
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Phuket
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Phuket Province | Thailand The Old Town is an area of historical interest in the city of Phuket. The main streets of Old Town are Thalang, Phang Nga, Krabi, Dibuk, and Yoawarat. Old Town is noted for Sino-Portuguese buildings on both sides of the street. Many old buildings have been converted into shops, hotels, restaurants, and museums.
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Phuket Sino-Portuguese shophouse without second floor balcony along Thalang road, 2019.
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Phuket Sino-Portuguese shophouse without second floor balcony along Yaowarat road, 2019.
Three-storey Phuket Sino-Portuguese shophouse along Yaowarat road, 2019.
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Phuket Sino-Portuguese shophouse without second floor balcony along Yaowarat road, 2019.
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Phuket Sino-Portuguese shophouse without second floor balcony along Yaowarat road, 2019.
Three-storey Phuket Sino-Portuguese shophouse along Yaowarat road, 2019.
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Penang
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George Town | Penang | Malaysia George Town is the capital city of the Malaysian state of Penang. George Town is Malaysia’s third most populous city with 708,127 inhabitants as of 2010, while Greater Penang, with a population of 2,412,616, is the nation’s second largest conurbation in the country after Greater Kuala Lumpur.The historical core of George Town has been inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2008.
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Penang Sino-Portuguese shophouse along Lebuh Armenian street, George Town, 2020.
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Penang Sino-Portuguese shophouse along Lebuh Armenian street, George Town, 2020.
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Penang Sino-Portuguese shophouse along Lebuh Armenian street, George Town, 2020.
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Penang Sino-Portuguese shophouse along Lebuh Acheh street, George Town, 2020.
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Penang Sino-Portuguese shophouse along Love Lane Armenian street, George Town, 2020. -48-| 1:100 ShophouseSCAPE
Penang Sino-Portuguese shophouse along Love Ln street, George Town, 2020.
Modern shophouse along Muntri street, George Town, 2020.
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Penang Sino-Portuguese shophouse along Muntri street, George Town, 2020.
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Penang Sino-Portuguese shophouse along Muntri street, George Town, 2020.
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Penang Sino-Portuguese shophouse along Muntri street, George Town, 2020.
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Penang Sino-Portuguese shophouse along Lebuh Acheh street, George Town, 2020.
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Facade and window styles of Penang Sino-Portuguese shophouse , George Town, 2020.
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Song Wat
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Bangkok Province | Thailand
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A historic road in the area of Bangkok’s Samphanthawong district. It has its origins by separating from Chak Phet road near Chakkrawat police station and foot of Phra Pok Klao bridge on the borderline of Chakkrawat sub-district, Samphanthwong district and Wang Burapha Phirom sub-district, Phra Nakhon district, then cuts across Ratchawong road in the area near Ratchawong pier, as far as ending at Khao Lam cycle, where it combines Khao Lam and Charoen Krung roads in Talat Noi sub-district in the area known as Sieng Kong or official name Soi Wanit 2. The distance is 1,196 m (about 0.6 mi) alongside Chao Phraya river almost all the length.
Images taken on 22 April 2019. with Canon EOS 5D Mark II + Sigma 12-24mm f/4.5-5.6 EX DG HSM
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Song Wat Sino-Portuguese shophouse along Song Wat road, Samphanthawong district, Bangkok, 2019.
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Song Wat Sino-Portuguese shophouse along Song Wat road, Samphanthawong district, Bangkok, 2019.
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Song Wat Sino-Portuguese shophouse along Song Wat road, Samphanthawong district, Bangkok, 2019.
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Song Wat Sino-Portuguese shophouse along Song Wat road, Samphanthawong district, Bangkok, 2019.
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Index Baan Singtha Bang Kae Bang Kae market Bangkok Noi Bangkok Noi canal Charoen Rat road George Town Hoi An irrigation canal Korat Lebuh Acheh street Lebuh Armenian street Love Ln street Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima district Muntri street
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oldtown Phichit Phasi Charoen district Phasi Charoen canal Pho klang road Penang Samphanthawong district Si Sunthon street Song Wat Taphan Hin Thalang road townscape U-Thai Ramrit street Uttaradit Uttaradit District Yaowarat road
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about Author Supanut Arunoprayote is a Bangkok-based landscape architect and freelance photograhper. Born on 10 October 1997 in Bangkok, earned high school certificate from Assumption College in 2016 and graduated bachelor’s degree with first-class honors in landscape architecture (BLA) from Faculty of Architecture, Chulalongkorn University in 2021. Currently studying master of landscape architecture at the same institution. Supanut is interested in architecture and rural landscape photography. Email: vice20122555@gmail.com, Tel. +66 085-923-9857 Address: 88/444 Phrasi Charoen district, Bangkok, 10160 1:100 ShophouseSCAPE | -63-