4,900 historic images of Shanghai mapped on PastVu

Mar 26, 2022 15:09


Facebook page: Mapping Old Shanghai.

Below is a selection from the latest hundred:





Zhao family residence 上海赵家花园 (Honghongyuan 扆虹园), still found today at 453 Wujin Road 武进路453号







French Central Police Station on Route Stanislas Chevalier, in 1929.





Drawing of the Little Penglai 小蓬莱 Taoist monastery, of which now only two gingko trees survive, in the old town of Shanghai.





Residence on Avenue Joffre, part of a group. One similar villa survives to this day.





Magnet House, home of the General Electric Co. of China Ltd, designed by Emmanuel Gran, in 1938.





Shanghai Sanitarium Clinic, designed by E. C. Wood, found at today’s 33 Wujin Road 武进路33号.





Mansion at 338 Fengyang Road 凤阳路338号, during the demolition of the neighborhood around it.





Drawing of the mission buildings and Episcopal Church, on Shanghai's Broadway, in the 1850s.

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