Stories from that other place (aka Seberang Perai)

One of Loh's favourite photos from the book, this one shows a group of devotees on their way to the Lord Murugan temple in Batu Kawan. Photo: Seberang Perai: Stories From Across The Sea

Seberang Perai: the place you take the ferry from, to get across to Penang island.

For photographer Kenny Loh and scores of Malaysians who don’t live in Seberang Perai, that’s what the mainland of Penang was for years. A waiting room of sorts.