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The biography of W. Livin-Goldenstaedt and his legacy: https://sites.google.com/view/russianshanghai/architects/w-livin-goldenstaedt

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It is finally mine - this historic photograph of Wladimir Livin-Goldenstaedt's unrealized design of the Astrid Apartments, produced from the original drawing by the C. H. Wong Photo Studio 王开照相馆. Here I wrote about Livin's work on this building.


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Thanks to a recent enquiry we continue to investigate the life and work of the architect Wladimir Livin-Goldenstaedt in Shanghai. The new findings (in Russian) are being added in this thread. In the meantime, I found an architectural drawing of his, offered for sale on ebay.


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