Cable Offices, Avenue Edward VII, Shanghai

Cable Offices, Avenue Edward VII, Shanghai

Collection

Rosholt, Malcolm

Identifier

Ro-s048

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Ro-s048.  The premises of the Great Northern Telegraph Co., Ltd., ('Cable Building'; 'Cable Offices'), at 4, Avenue Edward VII (now Yenan Dong Lu), close to the junction with Quai de France (i.e. the French Bund - now Zhongshan Dongyi Lu).  SOCONY petrol station on the left.  On the far right, the funnel of a ship in the Whangpoo (Huangpu) River.

Location

Shanghai

Estimated Date

Late 1930s

Photographer

Rosholt, Malcolm

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph