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City Of Shanghai

c1900s-1910s. Printout paper photographs, six-panel panorama, titled in ink on accompanying slip, 20 x 155.3cm. Some stains and discolouration, significant repairs to surface loss, creases with cracking and missing portions. Laid down on acid-free backing.

Shows the International Settlement area and possibly part of the French Concession, on the western and northern banks of the Huangpu River including the mouth of Suzhou Creek, viewed from Pudong. One of the depicted boats, the paddle steamer Pekin, can be seen in other photographs of Shanghai, c1899. Ref: University of Bristol, UK.

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Item #CL173-18

Price (AUD): $1,450.00  other currencies