Image: North-China Sunday News, Feb 28, 1932.
This map was published in the aftermath of the "Shanghai Incident," during which the residential district of Chapei (Zhabei) was incinerated.
Hand-drawn aerial map of Shanghai, seen from the north
Image: North-China Sunday News, Feb 28, 1932.
This map was published in the aftermath of the "Shanghai Incident," during which the residential district of Chapei (Zhabei) was incinerated.
Posts from This Journal “1930s” Tag
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Leaving Shanghai for a wrong country (1933)
A life-long chain of ordeals awaits a woman, who spent her childhood and adolescence in Shanghai, only to be forcibly moved to the USSR, in 1933, on…
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Shanghai compared to London, in 1932
This entertaining map appeared on the pages of North-China Sunday News in February 1932. It shows the distance from the North Railway Station to…
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The Siberian Capital, Novo-Sibirsk (1932)
An article about my hometown in Far Eastern Review, February 1932, translated from a Soviet source.
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