Getty also has Thomson's photos from 1870–1872. This one, taken from a different angle, shows some subtantial changes in the landscaping:
John Thomson's photographs of Shanghai (1871)
Getty also has Thomson's photos from 1870–1872. This one, taken from a different angle, shows some subtantial changes in the landscaping:
Posts from This Journal “bund” Tag
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French Bund in Shanghai c. 1913.
“Thus we did approach by sea, like in old times, to watch all these things unfold.” Photo by Frederik G. Clapp., AGSL Collections…
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Bird's-eye view map of Shanghai (1939)
Source: Virtual Shanghai. Closer – Bund and downtown: Dongjiadu and the Chinese City:
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The evolution of the Sassoon House/Cathay Hotel (1925–1929)
In a 1969 interview to the TWA Skyliner magazine, Emmanuel Gran, vice-president for architecture at Hilton International, stated that he had…
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