Katya Knyazeva's scrapbook

5th

• 03:25 pm She was standing in front of a shop window on Bubbling Well Road...

7th

• 03:31 pm #80 Shanghai Architecture Series: Joffre Arcade (in Russian)

8th

• 06:03 am 'She does a Russian business in China: Shanghai shows teeth to woman careerist' (1929) - 2 comments

10th

• 04:15 pm 'Avoid the results of World Depression' (ad from 1933)

12th

• 07:51 pm The Fifth Avenue of Shanghai

13th

• 09:40 am Before the Puxi/Pudong dichotomy there was the Suzhou Creek divide

14th

• 08:58 pm 80 Shanghai buildings (and bridges, and parks): the historic architecture series, in Russian

15th

• 10:55 pm Shanghai Zaria ad (1933)

16th

• 12:01 am Then and Now: Stepanoff's Jewellery Store at 800 Avenue Joffre - 2 comments

20th

• 10:42 pm The golden age of massage

21st

• 10:55 am A hilarious Russian memoir of Shanghai in 1880

22nd

• 12:05 am
  Комфортная городская среда. Дореволюционная версия - 71 comments
• 09:53 am #81 Shanghai Architecture Series: the Racecourse (in Russian)

23rd

• 12:22 am Salon Bella of Ludmila Grekoff, 28 Nanking Road

24th

• 12:09 am 'I was worried about my furs...'

26th

• 11:15 am Unveiling Pushkin's Monument in February 1937

27th

• 11:57 am #82 Shanghai Architecture Series: Sino-Soviet Friendship Palace (in Russian)

29th

• 08:29 pm Ghosts of Zhiganov-2

30th

• 11:43 am Wonderful archive of Francis Stafford's photographs of China in 1909
• 02:43 pm Protestant chapel Fuyintang in the old city