Archive for February, 2009

Leather Palace @ Bragaweg

February 15, 2009

leather-palace

I love the facade of this store on Jalan Braga, which celebrate the golden era of Art Deco.

Formerly a bank

February 13, 2009

ex-pacific-bank

Location : Jalan Lembong, registered as preserved building. Look abandon with vandalism, too bad isn’t it ?

Preanger Hotel (2)

February 9, 2009

preanger

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Preanger Hotel (1)

February 7, 2009

prenger-4

One of the jewel of art deco architecture in Bandung. Formerly owned by Ducth businessman Van Deeterkom who took over a bankrupt grocery store in Postweg (now Asia Afrika street) in 1897. CPW Schoemaker along with Soekarno, future first President of Indonesia renovated the hotel in 1928 with typical art deco style. Now Preanger Hotel is one of the important landmark of Bandung city.

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Villa Merah = Red Villa

February 5, 2009

villa-merah

Beautiful red brick house designed by CPW Scoemaker which built in 1918. Located on Jalan Tamasari 78 Bandung.

De Vries a.k.a. Toko Padang

February 4, 2009

de-vries

Built during 1900-1912, a clasic romatic style. Located on Asia Afrika Street infront of Asian African Museum.

Gedung Merdeka a.k.a Societeit Concordia (2)

February 1, 2009

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