The Bund, Shanghai (上海), after a renovation project
Collection
Identifier
BL-s076
Copyright
© 2012 Billie Love Historical Collection
Notes
University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: BL-s076. Photograph by Canadian Pacific Railway, taken not long after a construction project in 1920-21 to renovate the Bund. This is a mechanically printed image, probably cut out from a magazine or a picture book - and then mounted on card. A translation of the captioning on the mount: ‘CHINA. Shanghai. Note the Europeanisation of the city’.
Caption in album or on mount
[LA] CHINE Chang-Haï. Remarquer l’européanisation de la ville.
Location
Estimated Date
1922-1923
Material
Book
Media
Black and white photograph
