Top image: School kids marching past the Bank of China building on Dianchi Road (滇池路), near the Bund. Paul Pickowitz, 1971. Bottom image: Baidu maps.
Dianchi Road, fifty years apart (1971 vs 2020)
Top image: School kids marching past the Bank of China building on Dianchi Road (滇池路), near the Bund. Paul Pickowitz, 1971. Bottom image: Baidu maps.
Posts from This Journal “mapping” Tag
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Oscar Seepol, the Shanghai photographer
Came across this wonderful little article on Shanghai’s ex-Russia émigré photographer Oscar Seepol. The top image shows the…
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Swatow Opium Guild 潮惠会馆, on the Chinese Bund
A rare view of Chaohui Guildhall 潮惠会馆 (known to the westerners as Swatow Opium Guild), founded in 1839 by the natives of Chaoyang and Huizhou…
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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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