Towering hertiage: The minaret of the 19th century Kapitan Keling Mosque where the Vintage Bicycle Parade kicked off.
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Towering hertiage: The minaret of the 19th century Kapitan Keling Mosque where the Vintage Bicycle Parade kicked off.
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Timeless: Both young and old took part in the event.
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Timeless: Both young and old took part in the event.
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Classic wheels: Some 30 people with some in traditional costumes participated using bicycles from as way back as 1949.
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Classic wheels: Some 30 people with some in traditional costumes participated using bicycles from as way back as 1949.
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The Star photographer/videographer Zainudin Ahad (left) in front of the Kapitan Keling Mosque.
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The Star photographer/videographer Zainudin Ahad (left) in front of the Kapitan Keling Mosque.
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Endangered trade: An elder man with his bread and snacks wooden cart.
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Endangered trade: An elder man with his bread and snacks wooden cart.
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Food matters: How long are you willing to wait for a plate of nasi kandar? This restaurant opens well into 2-3am.
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Food matters: How long are you willing to wait for a plate of nasi kandar? This restaurant opens well into 2-3am.
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Checking out: Malaysians are good in lending their eyes and ears (kaypoh).
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Checking out: Malaysians are good in lending their eyes and ears (kaypoh).
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Shutter bugs: Hordes of DSLR slingers.
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Shutter bugs: Hordes of DSLR slingers.
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Our cup of tea: Zainudin enjoying some teh tarik with some coppers before the kick off.
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Our cup of tea: Zainudin enjoying some teh tarik with some coppers before the kick off.
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The Star photographer Lim Beng Tatt (in pink) at work.
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The Star photographer Lim Beng Tatt (in pink) at work.
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Most effective use of police resources - road escort.
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Most effective use of police resources - road escort.
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Best police force in the world: Note the face of the policeman (left).
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Best police force in the world: Note the face of the policeman (left).
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The Star photographer Zhafaran Nasib.
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The Star photographer Zhafaran Nasib.
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Shaolin's Dragon Claw Hand?
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Shaolin's Dragon Claw Hand?
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Khoo Salma Nasution (centre), president of the Penang Heritage Trust or PHT, preparing to start off the event.
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Khoo Salma Nasution (centre), president of the Penang Heritage Trust or PHT, preparing to start off the event.
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Tight affair: The two-lane Jalan Masjid Kapitan Keling can barely cope with the traffic.
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Tight affair: The two-lane Jalan Masjid Kapitan Keling can barely cope with the traffic.
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Okay dah minum buat kerja sekarang.
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Okay dah minum buat kerja sekarang.
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Avian welcome: Flocks of pigeons flew overhead as the cyclists passed by Chulia Street.
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Avian welcome: Flocks of pigeons flew overhead as the cyclists passed by Chulia Street.
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Heritage ambassadors: The cyclists waving as they passed by Penang Street.
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Heritage ambassadors: The cyclists waving as they passed by Penang Street.
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Happy moments: Pausing for a drink and photos at Gurney Drive.
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Happy moments: Pausing for a drink and photos at Gurney Drive.
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100Plus - Possibly one of the most recognisable brand in Malaysia.
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100Plus - Possibly one of the most recognisable brand in Malaysia.
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NST stringer photographer Narin Roy.
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NST stringer photographer Narin Roy.
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Fishy attraction: One of the escorting police officer was so intrigued he decided to check it out. Must be the ultra long fishing poles.
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Fishy attraction: One of the escorting police officer was so intrigued he decided to check it out. Must be the ultra long fishing poles.
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Vertical limit: Beng Tatt clicking away at his camera from atop a pedestrian bridge at Jalan Sultan Ahmad Shah.
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Vertical limit: Beng Tatt clicking away at his camera from atop a pedestrian bridge at Jalan Sultan Ahmad Shah.
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