#82 Shanghai Architecture Series: Sino-Soviet Friendship Palace (in Russian)

Posts from This Journal “1950s” Tag

• #103 Shanghai Architecture Series: Grand Hotel

  A recent article by Michelle Qiao was the primary source of information and illustrations for this piece. Read about the Grand Hotel (aka the…

• 'Then and then'

  Sometimes I do 'then and now' photo comparisons, but these are more like 'then and then,' showing various locations in times before…

• Drugs injected through a window and the last foreign teenager in Shanghai

  Trove is a great source of digitized historic newspapers. Here is what The Canberra Times wrote about Shanghai in 1957: "There are two…