The French Bund and Yang King Pang Creek (上海洋泾浜), Shanghai

The French Bund and Yang King Pang Creek (上海洋泾浜), Shanghai

Collection

Fry, John Gurney

Identifier

Fr01-122

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Fr01-122. Along the Bund, beyond the bridge can be seen piles of earth and saplings - the planting of these trees being in progress. This photograph is reproduced in 'Old Shanghai's Bund' by Dennis George Crow (Earnshaw Books, 2012), on page 34 and captioned: 'This early photograph was taken from the top balcony of the Shanghai Club, looking south over the balcony of Fogg & Co. at Number One The Bund and across Yang King Pong Creek towards the French Concession'. 

Caption in album or on mount

THE BUND. SHANGHAI / French Bund Shanghai

Location

Shanghai

Estimated Date

1865

Dimensions

265mm x 204mm

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

University of Bristol Library, Special Collections

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