Shanghai Bund in 1849

Title : Shanghai Bund in 1849

Topic : Virtual Shanghai

Year : 1849

Location : Shanghai: International Settlement

Date (start) : 1849

Nature : Painting

Support image : Book

Caption on support : Shanghai Bund in 1849

Information data : Buildings from right to left:British consulate; Jardine, Matheson & Co.; Blenkin, Rawson & Co. (slightly in the back); Gibb, Livingston & Co.; Hollyday, Wise & Co.; Wolcott, Bates & Co.; Dirom, Gray & Co.; Thomas Ripley & Co. (two buildings); Dent, Beal & Co.; Chinese Custom House; Turner & Co. The best presentation of pictorial representation of the Shanghai Bund, with high quality reproductions of original paintings, is to be found in: Eric Politzer, "The changing face of the Bund, circa 1849-1879", Arts of Asia, vol. 35, no. 2, March-April 2005, pp. 64-81.

Keywords : Bund;river;Huangpu;Whampoo;sampan;junk;