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: Katya Knyazeva (avezink) wrote,
2017-11-13 17:20:00

Katya Knyazeva
avezink
2017-11-13 17:20:00

Then and Now: Star Garage on Bubbling Well Road

I never knew that a 1910s building is preserved in the middle of the much-changed West Nanjing Road. The Star Garage on Bubbling Well Road, designed by Abelardo Lafuente's firm now houses the Windows bar.

Source: virtualshanghai.net

Source: maps.baidu.com

Tags: 1910s, architects, architecture, auto industry, bubbling well road, international settlement, lafuente, nanjing road, shanghai, then and now

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Then and Now: Star Garage on Bubbling Well Road

Posts from This Journal “then and now” Tag

Gated alleys of Shanghai

Gascogne Apartments, then and now (1930s vs 2021)

The Lalcaca Residence ("Eden Garden"), 254 Gordon Road (demolished in 2015)

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