Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: BS-s01. Copyrighted image reproduced here with the permission of Teesside Archives. Teesside Archives (Exchange Square, Middlesbrough TS1 1DB, United Kingdom) hold the original photograph. British Steel Archive Project (British Steel Collection) reference number 1263. Buildings: Far left: Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank (with dome). Next left: The Custom House (with clock). Russo-Chinese Bank (to the right of the junk). The Bank of Taiwan (now China Merchants Bank). North China Daily News Building (now AIA Building) (with twin cupolas). The Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China (now Bund 18). The Palace Hotel (Now south wing of the Peace Hotel). Sassoon House (formerly The Cathay Hotel, now The Peace Hotel), under construction. Far right: part of The Club Concordia (or German Club).

Location

Shanghai

Estimated Date

1929

Tags

• panorama
• panoramic
• boat
• construction
• building
• junk
• architecture
• Shanghai
• steel
• art deco
• BSAP
• modernism

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

Teesside Archives, Middlesbrough

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