Part of the shopping area.
We were astounded by the thatched roofed homes here....Shakespearean times.
It was not that easy to tear ourselves away from the island. We left part of our heart behind.
After the handing over of Sarawak to the British Colonial Government, a new Constitution was drafted in 1956. The membership of Council Neg...
2 comments:
the thachted roof looks like made of straws ,is it? rain water wont seep in? hey Sarawakiana, you looked very cute and pretty ..!
Hahaha Ah Ngao...atap if well arranged would not let the rain in...the thatched roof is an exceptional mathod of making a roof which keeps the cold and heat out..In summer the house is cooled by the straw base roof and in the winter the heat is kept in ...the thatched roof has to be changed once every few decades...or some repairs made...Very interesting indeed. Thatched cottages are highly priced today...for beauty and antiquity.
Ah Ngao...some times old wrinkled prunes look nice in dim lights. But thanks.
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