6,000 historic images of Shanghai mapped on PastVu

Jun 30, 2023 12:35


Six thousand photos on my part, but actually several hundred more, thanks to our erudite and enthusiastic collaborators. Below is a selection from the most recent 100 uploads - only those in color, for the occasion. Click on any image to go to its PastVu page and see the address, date and provenance of the image.





Zhou Enlai visiting Shanghai Children's Palace, former Kadoorie residence. C. 1961. PastVu: https://pastvu.com/p/1847903







City government building in Jiangwan, in the 1930s. PastVu: https://pastvu.com/p/1848340





Temple of the City God, in 1983. PastVu: https://pastvu.com/p/1800836





Corner of Nanking and Hubei Road, at the beginning of the Cultural Revolution. PastVu: https://pastvu.com/p/1840043





US Consulate General, on the bank of the Huangpu River. PastVu: https://pastvu.com/p/1834845





Reception at the residence of Soong Mei-ling (Mme Chiang Kai-shek), in 1948. PastVu: https://pastvu.com/p/1829544





Intersection of East Yan'an Road and South Sichuan Road, with Wheelock Building in the background, in the 1990s. PastVu: https://pastvu.com/p/1803336

For other recent uploads, see PastVu.

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