Custom House and German-Asiatic Bank (Deutsch-Asiatische Bank), Bund, Shanghai

Custom House and German-Asiatic Bank (Deutsch-Asiatische Bank), Bund, Shanghai

Identifier

BL02-024

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: BL02-024. Hankow Road (Hankou lu) photographed from the Bund. On the left: The Custom House. On the right: The German-Asiatic Bank (Deutsch-Asiatische Bank or DAB). This photograph is from an album entitled ‘Chronicle of a Tour of Pelissier's Follies’. Pelissier's Follies was a theatre troupe set up by the English producer H.G. Pelissier. The group toured Asia in 1911 including stops at Shanghai, Hong Kong and Tianjin.

Caption in album or on mount

The Bund. Shanghai. May 1911

Location

Shanghai

Date

May 1911

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph