Fulton Market, Covent Garden, Hongkew Market...
The Hongkew Market in the 1910s was compared with the Fulton Market, in New York, as testified by J. B. Powell in My Twenty-Five Years in China.
The market had extra floors added in 1916-1917, which intensified the similarity.
Source.
M. N. Gamewell, writing about the same era, compares Shanghai's Hongkew Market with the Covent Garden in London, in The Gateway to China: Pictures of Shanghai (1916):
The market had extra floors added in 1916-1917, which intensified the similarity.
Source.
M. N. Gamewell, writing about the same era, compares Shanghai's Hongkew Market with the Covent Garden in London, in The Gateway to China: Pictures of Shanghai (1916):
