Astor House Hotel, Shanghai

Astor House Hotel, Shanghai

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: BL02-030. 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. This hotel has been known as the Pujiang Fandian (浦江饭店) since 1959. See Ca01-001, Jo02-66 and OH01-114.

Caption in album or on mount

"Astor House". Shanghai. (where we stayed)

Location

Shanghai

Date

1911

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph