Cable Offices, Avenue Edward VII, Shanghai
Collection
Identifier
Ro-s048
Copyright
© 2012 Mei-Fei Elrick and Tess Johnston
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
Estimated Date
Late 1930s
Photographer
Material
Paper
Media
Black and white photograph
