Hongkong and Shanghai Bank

Title : Hongkong and Shanghai Bank

Topic : Virtual Shanghai

Year : 1917

Location : Shanghai: International Settlement

Date (start) : 1917

Nature : B&W Photo

Support image : Book

Caption on support : Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank, Shanghai

Information data : The Hongkong & Shanghai Bank (滙豐銀行 - Huifeng yinhang - HSBC) opened its Shanghai branch in 1865. It moved into its own building, designed by the architect William Kidner, on a site next to the Maritime Customs, in 1875. The modern building was completed in 1923. (Frank King et al., History of the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, I: 94, 255.

Keywords : building;bank;tree;rickshaw;horse;cart

Keywords (ch) : 滙豐銀行

Street name : Bund