Then and Now: Chapei Fire Station 闸北救火会

Posts from This Journal “then and now” Tag

• Vox, the ‘child’ of Emily Hahn and Shao Xunmei (1935)

  “Being an editor has done something strange to me... Already I am growing stodgy and inclined to admit there are after all two sides to every…

• Street leading to the French Palace, Constantinople (1906 vs. 2018)

  Now known as Muammer Karaca Tiyatro Ç ıkmaz. Image from 1906: French Foreign Affairs Archive. Image from 2018: Google Maps.

• Boundary Road 武进路 then and now (1948 vs. 2015)

  1948 vs 2015: The brick building behind the family (in the top picture) has been demolished to widen Wujin Road, but the one closer to us, seen…