#72A (or #73) New installment in Magazeta: Public Gardens (in Russian)

Posts from This Journal “bund” Tag

• Ugliness in the eye of the beholder (1932)

  This following was published in the China Press under a stock photo of the Garden Bridge, in June 1932: Garden Bridge an Eye Sore This…

• Town Hall on the Bund (1933)

  A quick follow-up to my earlier post about the unrealized additions to the Bund. In 1933, there was a proposal to build the new Town Hall for the…

• This bronze kiosk from exactly 90 years ago...

  ...tells you something about the "authenticity" of the present-day decor in the Sassoon House: I am borrowing this photo from Historic…