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Muzium Gopeng Launches Its Corporate Logo

Muzium Gopeng Launches Its Corporate Logo

Muzium Gopeng which first opened its doors last year launched its corporate logo on 15th February at 2 p.m. on the second day of the Year of the Tiger.

Feb 19, 2010 | 7 comments View Post
Behind The Street Names

Behind The Street Names

The late Reverend William Edward Horley, MBE, was one of the great educationists of the Methodist Mission.

Jan 08, 2010 | 0 comments View Post
Gopeng Museum Receives Recognition

Gopeng Museum Receives Recognition

The Gopeng Museum, which opened its doors to the public in April 2008, has been officially recognised as a museum. It has received its certificate from the Registrar of Societies.
Mr Bernard Yaw, the Chairman of the Gopeng Museum Management Society, when contacted stated that the museum had to undergo scrutiny by the State Museum office [...]

Dec 22, 2009 | 3 comments View Post
Art Déco buildings?

Art Déco buildings?

Does Ipoh have Art Décor buildings? Most certainly.

The architectural style that is the Lido and Cathay cinemas along Cockman Street are fine examples; the others being the Ruby theatre on Anderson Road and the Odeon cinema along Brewster Road.
Then there is the huge ‘complex’ that was the Grand Cinema owned by Shaw Brothers at the [...]

Nov 20, 2009 | 0 comments View Post