Mactavish & Lehmann, Broadway Mansions and Astor House Hotel, Shanghai
Collection
Identifier
Ro-s049
Copyright
© Malcolm Rosholt
Notes
University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Ro-s049. Handwritten captions and photographer's stamp on back of photograph. NB Advert on side of building: KODAKS MACTAVISH'S. Mactavish & Lehmann had a shop at No 1 The Bund, Shanghai - and later at the junction of Broadway and Soochow Road (North), Shanghai - as seen on the left in this photograph. Dispensing chemist (pharmacy), perfumery and importer of surgical instruments, Mactavishes were also suppliers of cameras, plates, film, paper, and other photographic accessories. The company ran a dark room for the use of amateur photographers at the Hongkew Medical Hall, also at the junction of Broadway (now Daming Lu) and Soochow Road North (now Beisuzhou Lu). See Ro-n0463.
Caption on photograph
Shanghai 1937 Broadway Mansions USSR Russian Consulate at right Photo By MALCOLM ROSHOLT
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Location
Date
1937
Photographer
Material
Paper
Media
Black and white photograph
