Were the lifts out of service because of the repairs? Or did the flow of customers exceed their capacity? I've not found any answers.
The Glen Line building is in the center of the photo below:
Image: Harvard Yenching Libraries, 1923
Can't stop the progress... I guess
Were the lifts out of service because of the repairs? Or did the flow of customers exceed their capacity? I've not found any answers.
The Glen Line building is in the center of the photo below:
Image: Harvard Yenching Libraries, 1923
Posts from This Journal “bund” Tag
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Indian suite, Cathay Hotel, then and now (1929 vs. 2019)
Image: Susan Blumberg-Kason. It was interesting to glimpse the present-day look of the Indian suite at the Cathay Hotel:…
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John Hetherington (1801–1848)
...who was buried at Shantung Road Cemetery, was apparently the first British architect in Shanghai. Somewhere here could be his work:
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Splendid architecture drawings from the 1910s
Back in the 1910s, to showcase new and future buildings, Shanghai newspapers printed architectural drawings. Here are three excellent examples, found…
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