PETA : Journal of the Federation of Malaya Society of Architects Vol.3, Number 4

Abstract

With the attainment of Merdeka in Malaya a new national consciousness was born. The people to began the work of the profession and functions where architects were concerned the plea of "Malayan"architecture was repeated and this was also carried through the air. What is Malayan architecture? Have we been conscious of such a trend? To find out, Society decided to arrange an informal discussion session and the report which follows will perhaps give a lead as to the direction we taking in meeting the desires of the people of this nation.