{"product_id":"singapore-notecards-heritage-houses","title":"Singapore Notecards: Heritage Houses","description":"\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSingapore Notecards\u003c\/em\u003e is a series of collectible gift cards featuring illustrations of major landmarks and historic places in Singapore. The brand-new boxed set, \u003cem\u003eHeritage Houses\u003c\/em\u003e, contains 12 delightful notecards depicting historic residences in Singapore. Painted by artist Graham Byfield, they celebrate Singapore’s architectural heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA variety of residential types are featured in this series. There are classic black-and- white houses in historic estates such as Alexandra Park, Goodwood Hill and Seton Close. There are Singapore shophouses from the Peranakan enclaves, Emerald Hill and Joo Chiat. There are historic mansions and bungalows once home to prominent residents of the island. The set also features the art deco architecture of Tiong Bahru Estate, Singapore’s first public housing estate, today a bustling lifestyle destination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eHeritage Houses\u003c\/em\u003e would make the perfect gift for the average tourist as well as the local heritage enthusiast. Each notecard is unique, and much effort has been made in the selection of featured images to ensure a good representation of residential types across the island.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTogether, the 12 notecards in the boxed set tell the story of Singapore's architectural heritage. One gets a concise, easy-on-the-eye and easy-to-understand overview of the diversity and history of residential living in Singapore.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach postcard in the \u003cem\u003eSingapore Notecards\u003c\/em\u003e series is a timeless work of art, vibrant, distinctive and colourful. They are collectibles in and of themselves. Collect all the \u003cem\u003eSingapore Notecards\u003c\/em\u003e boxed sets to get a comprehensive visual panorama of Singapore's historic, cultural and architectural heritage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIncludes 12 Notecards with illustrations and 12 Envelopes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGraham Byfield\u003c\/strong\u003e is an English painter and designer who lived and worked in Singapore for most of the 1980s and early 19005. He has always been interested in architectural heritage and its conservation. As a resident he developed an interest in the old city and started to record it in watercolours. To his delight, he witnessed the dawn of real conservation in Singapore, which has continued to enhance the city's appeal. Now based in Spain, where he has his own gallery, he travels extensively to research his series of Sketchbooks. His other books include Bali Sketchbook and London Sketchbook.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"APD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50023403421993,"sku":"9789811105104","price":16.75,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/0041\/files\/Picture1copy.png?v=1741773071","url":"https:\/\/epigrambookshop.xyz\/products\/singapore-notecards-heritage-houses","provider":"Epigram","version":"1.0","type":"link"}