Chew Jetty also known as Seh Chew Keo is one of the famous clan jetty among the other seven.This eight clan jetties (villages on stilts), which have existed since the 19th century, are found along Pengkalan Weld. They belong to the Koay, Ong, Lim, Chew, Tan, Yeoh and Lee clans. The eighth is a “mixed surname” jetty. Their ancestors, mostly fishermen and oyster gatherers, are from the Hokkien province in China. “Chew” is the famous last name which mean the entire long stretch of jetty are residence with “chew” as their surname. For more info please click here
These photos was actually taken in Feb around chinese new year, after out sunrise trip in Marina Bay. I only manage to have a little time to do the editing and post it in my blog, hope this will bring some nostalgic feel for the reader.
