I cannot imagine the rationale behind chiseling off those horse-head gables from the roof (an attack on the Four Olds?). Otherwise, there has not been much change.
NE corner of Wulumuqi and Yongjia Roads 1932 vs 2018
I cannot imagine the rationale behind chiseling off those horse-head gables from the roof (an attack on the Four Olds?). Otherwise, there has not been much change.
Posts from This Journal “then and now” Tag
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Route Gaston Kahn, 80 years apart
This 1941 photo of the opening of a charity soup kitchen (雷米路粥厂所) in the French Concession is taken at Route Gaston Kahn, near Route Remi. The street…
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Women’s Hospital, and architect T. Chuang’s legacy
1935: 2019: “The Women's Hospital on Great Western Road, close to the junction of Edinburgh Road, has recently been completed and…
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A blast from the past – China Fibre Container Co.
In 2008, I was riding my bike in Yangpu and stopped to take a photo of this facade. Could not figure out the full inscription at the time. The…
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