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These 1930s photos from the collection of Hennie Warinner show the models framed by the elegant art deco designs on the roof of the Normandie Garage:


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Around 1930:

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Jiangxi Road, near Jiujiang Road, in 1996:

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The lineup for this year's Heritage Day 文化遗产日, on June 14, contains over 100 buildings open to the public. The Heritage Day has been around since 2006, but unfortunately, after all these years, there is still no English-language list of participating buildings. While I was still living in Shanghai this major event was notoriously easy to miss. The ( Read more... )