View of the British Concession on the Bund of Shanghai, showing the Oriental Bank, with public garden (now Huangpu Park) in the foreground, China

People:

Felice Beato (photographer)

Title:

View of the British Concession on the Bund of Shanghai, showing the Oriental Bank, with public garden (now Huangpu Park) in the foreground, China

Date:

between 1868 and 1879

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Albumen silver print

Dimensions:

composition: 19,4 × 117,3 cm (7 5/8 × 46 3/16 in.) secondary support: 34,6 × 53,2 cm

Reference number:

PH1982:0363:054

Point of View:

exterior view

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

Photograph PH1982:0363:054 is comprised of five photographs, joined with cloth backing to form a panorama.

Inscription:

inscribed and numbered - by an unknown hand, in black ink?, verso, upper right: "[illegible] 41 y 42" [sideways] [seen in mirror image through recto of photograph]

Location:

Shanghai; China;

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

bund
parapet
benches
sampans
pilasters
columns (architectural elements)
arches
flag-poles
park (recreation area)
piers (marine landings)
commercial buildings
gazebo
guardhouse
hip roofs
lattice

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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