http://www.lemis.com/grog/Photos/19640821/small/KL-1.jpeg

http://www.lemis.com/grog/Photos/19640821/small/KL-4.jpeg

http://www.lemis.com/grog/Photos/19640821/small/KL-3.jpeg

http://www.lemis.com/grog/Photos/19640821/small/KL-2.jpeg

http://www.lemis.com/grog/Photos/19640821/small/KL-5.jpeg

http://www.lemis.com/grog/Photos/19640821/small/KL-6.jpeg

http://www.lemis.com/grog/Photos/19640821/small/KL-7.jpeg

:eek:
http://www.lemis.com/grog/Photos/19640821/small/KL-8.jpeg

The color scheme looks much better back then for the Railway
http://www.lemis.com/grog/Photos/19640821/small/KL-9.jpeg

http://www.lemis.com/grog/Photos/19640821/small/KL-10.jpeg

Very timeless Muzium Negara

http://www.lemis.com/grog/Photos/19640821/small/KL-11.jpeg

http://www.lemis.com/grog/Photos/19640821/small/KL-13.jpeg

http://www.lemis.com/grog/Photos/19640821/small/KL-15.jpeg

http://www.lemis.com/grog/Photos/19640821/small/KL-16.jpeg

http://www.lemis.com/grog/Photos/19640821/small/KL-18.jpeg

http://www.lemis.com/grog/Photos/19640821/small/KL-19.jpeg

http://www.lemis.com/grog/Photos/19640821/small/KL-20.jpeg

http://www.lemis.com/grog/Photos/19640821/small/Bikini-2.jpeg

SKYLINE!!

http://www.lemis.com/grog/Photos/19640821/big/KL-21.jpeg

http://www.lemis.com/grog/Photos/19640821/big/KL-22.jpeg

DBDP building
http://www.lemis.com/grog/Photos/19640821/small/KL-17.jpeg

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:eek:

when was the national mosque completed?? i thought it was long before 1964

Great backwards :)

^ Nazrey, don't you mean flashback? ;)


http://www.lemis.com/grog/Photos/19640821/big/KL-21.jpeg
It seems that Central Market has always been green with black tinted windows since the 60's!!! :eek:

:eek: beautiful~

http://www.lemis.com/grog/Photos/19640821/small/KL-5.jpeg

i like that classic scoter men~ :cool:

Wow our country was soo poor and backward in 1964..
And there are so many kereta buruks..

kereta buruk?why,you expect them to drive Lexus Hybrid in 1964 meh?

http://www.lemis.com/grog/Photos/19640821/small/KL-1.jpeg

http://www.lemis.com/grog/Photos/19640821/small/KL-4.jpeg

http://www.lemis.com/grog/Photos/19640821/small/KL-3.jpeg

http://www.lemis.com/grog/Photos/19640821/small/KL-2.jpeg

http://www.lemis.com/grog/Photos/19640821/small/KL-5.jpeg

wow,KL kitani namapk macam lebih bersih dari sekarang.
btw,baqthier thanx for the pictures

kereta buruk?why,you expect them to drive Lexus Hybrid in 1964 meh?



Hahaha...perhaps our friend here is looking for some Toyota Camrys and Honda Accords too! :lol:

I've long searched for threads like this, the "Then and Now" of major cities in the world :cool: Good job ;)

Looks very clean.

Malaysian Govt surely know how to appreciate historical building

i heard that our gov. gives an allocation for refurbishing the Sultan Abdul Samad bulding in malaysian budget 2007.correct me if i am wrong....

i dun know when was this but i think this was in the 70s..anyway can i just post it here though its not in 1964...

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v496/rgen/c366da49.jpg

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v496/rgen/IMGP1103.jpg

Looks very clean.


Yeah...so i guess KL has always been clean:)

I didnt know they have alraedy built off/on ramps/flyovers back then....
http://www.lemis.com/grog/Photos/19640821/small/KL-7.jpeg
http://www.lemis.com/grog/Photos/19640821/small/KL-19.jpeg

... but these pix in 1970!
Parliament House.
Kuala Lumpur.
Malaysia.

c.1970

Built on a hill in the scenic Lake Garden (Taman Tasik Perdana). It was opened in 1963 and contains the two houses of the Malaysian Parliament; the Dewan Rakyat (House of Representatives) and the Dewan Negara (the Senate).

by williewonker (http://www.flickr.com/photos/87791108@N00/537044410/in/pool-malaysia/)

http://img34.picoodle.com/img/img34/8/6/27/f_29m_e133edb.jpg

National Mosque.
Kuala Lumpur.
Malaysia.
c.1970

http://img37.picoodle.com/img/img37/8/6/27/f_30m_e65807d.jpg

Sultan Abdul Samad Building, which began life a century ago as the Colonial Secretariat Building.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
c.1970

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Panorama of the Railway Station and Railway Administration buildings in Kuala Lumpur.
Malaysia.
c.1970

http://img26.picoodle.com/img/img26/8/6/27/f_32m_7b649df.jpg

Kuala Lumpur Railway Station.
Malaysia.
c.1970

by williewonker

http://img32.picoodle.com/img/img32/8/6/27/f_33m_fba42c7.jpg

Parliament House and the (original) National Monument.
Kuala Lumpur.
c.1970

National Monument is a bronze sculpture erected to commemorate the soldiers who gave up their lives in the triumph over the Communists. Constructed in 1966, it is one of the world's largest free-standing bronze sculptures. The 15.54 metre high sculpture, which was designed by the American sculptor Felix de Weldon, and portrays seven men from the Malaysian Armed Forces holding the national flag. Each figure symbolising one of seven qualities: leadership, unity, strength, vigilance, suffering, courage and sacrifice.
In 1975, the monument suffered extensive damage due to an explosion set off by a communist terrorist. It has since been restored to its original state.

by williewonker

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The front of the Muzium Negara.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

The National Museum is a palatial structure adopting the style of old Malay architecture. Its imposing entrance is flanked by murals depicting aspects of Malaysian culture and history.

http://img40.picoodle.com/img/img40/8/6/27/f_36m_4625e10.jpg

The livery of the old Malaysia Singapore Airlines
by williewonker (http://www.flickr.com/photos/87791108@N00/424777437/in/set-72057594109330980/)

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Robinson's Shopping Centre in Mountbatten Road, which was once the main street of Kuala Lumpur.
It is now renamed Jalan Tun Perak, and is the site of a major LTR Interchange.
Malaysia. c.1970

by williewonker

http://img39.picoodle.com/img/img39/8/6/27/f_38m_67d7132.jpg

old pics are always interesting to look at. thanks naz ! ;)

everything looks so clean and tidy.yeah,thx nazrey. :)

Robinson's Shopping Centre in Mountbatten Road, which was once the main street of Kuala Lumpur.
It is now renamed Jalan Tun Perak, and is the site of a major LTR Interchange.
Malaysia. c.1970

by williewonker

http://img39.picoodle.com/img/img39/8/6/27/f_38m_67d7132.jpg

today,there's no more robinsons shopping center building and so as other buildings around. see...how we lost a lot of our history

i can never forgive KL mayor of that time...!!:bleep:

http://img29.picoodle.com/img/img29/8/6/27/f_37m_d175a2d.jpg

haha...this one is funny! tangga pakai tolak dgn tangan jer...?:hilarious

^^ now thats high-tec! :lol:

Kuala Lumpur Railway Station.
Malaysia.
c.1970

by williewonker

http://img32.picoodle.com/img/img32/8/6/27/f_33m_fba42c7.jpg

I think they should bring back this colour scheme.

Its funny to watch those cars...

National Mosque.
Kuala Lumpur.
Malaysia.
c.1970

http://img37.picoodle.com/img/img37/8/6/27/f_30m_e65807d.jpg

There's nothing change in our secondary school uniform :nuts:

http://img32.picoodle.com/img/img32/8/6/27/f_34m_f4c8eff.jpg

I have never been here :cry:

today,there's no more robinsons shopping center building and so as other buildings around. see...how we lost a lot of our history

i can never forgive KL mayor of that time...!!:bleep:


Yeah... how nice if this row of buildings been maintained until today. The architectural features really reflect our past history.:ohno: