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: Katya Knyazeva (avezink) wrote,
2019-10-19 09:16:00

Katya Knyazeva
avezink
2019-10-19 09:16:00

Jack Garofalo's Shanghai (1981)

A nice collection of photographs by Jack Garofalo, a photographer for Paris Match, taken in Shanghai in 1981. The photos documenting the resurgence of traditional and religious customs and also the economic revival show the interiors of Shanghai's Catholic churches, some former French Concession villas, street views and park settings.

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Tags: 1980s, 1981, church, photography, shanghai

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