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Friday, July 13, 2012

Compare Contrast of Locations


Name of the Locations
Similarities between the locations
Differences between the locations
Orchard Point
Centre Point
Cuppage Terrace

For all three of these places the land was used for retail, somewhere in their history. Furthermore, for these three places the land was used for markets and shops for groceries.

Now, all of these places hold many retail businesses, attracting many people to them.
They offer different types of retail. Orchard Point and Centre Point offers shops where people mostly shop for clothes while Cuppage Terrace offers bars and restaurants. However, both for the entertainment and pleasure of people.

GoodWood Park Hotel
Cuppage Terrace
For both of these locations the land was used for the same purpose. To build a building with retail that could bring the people living near or on the land their business. They were used to benefit the retail businessmen in the area.

Now, they both still bring in business to the owners of companies and at the same time, they both attract the same type of people who seek comfort, relaxation and even delicious food and beverages.
Furthermore, when they were still shops the target people of the buildings on the lands were different. For Goodwood Park Hotel it was the Malaya businessmen while for Cuppage Terrace it was the residents who live near or in the prenakan district near Cuppage Terrace.

Now, the buildings built on the lands serve different purposes. Goodwood Park Hotel is a well-known hotel while Cuppage Terrace holds bars and restaurants.

Takashimaya
Macdonald house
Currently, both the buildings are used to bring in business.
The land these buildings are built on were used for different purposes in the past. Takashimaya was used as a burial ground. However, MacDonald House was used as an office building.

YMCA
Macdonald House
Orchard Road Presbyterian Church

In the past these places had relations with enemies. They were either used or destroyed by the enemies or seized away.
Currently, the buildings serve different purposes, one as an association for young Christian men, another as a bank and spa while the last one is a church. Making them attract totally different types of people, with different interests.
YMCA
Orchard Road Presbyterian Church
Macdonald House
Goodwood Park Hotel
All of these places have remained the same or were re-built to serve the same purpose for more than ten years.

Now, the land used for these places have not changed in arrangement over the years.

All of these places serve different purposes, in the past and now. YMCA was used by the Salvation Army Services Welfare team from India in the past and now is an association for young Christian men.

Orchard Road Presbyterian Church was a mission chapel in the past and now is a Presbyterian Church.

MacDonald House was a office in the past and now is a building that holds a bank, a spa and Mccann Worldgroup.

Goodwood Park Hotel was a Teutonia Club for the Germans in the past and is now a hotel

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