Historic wheels that built Penang

Chow (left) with Wong (third from left) and invited guests admiring the Cadillac Fleetwood exhibit during the opening of the Penang Museum Automotive Gallery in Macalister Road.

STEP into 57, Jalan Macalister, and you will find more than just a building; you will find a time machine.

From the elegant, horse-drawn carriages of the Penang Turf Club to the quirky penny farthing bicycles of the 19th century, Penang’s rich history of motion has finally found a permanent home.