Nanking road

Title : Nanking road

Topic : Virtual Shanghai

Location : Shanghai: International Settlement

Date (start) : 1880

Estimated dates : 1880-1912

Nature : B&W Photo

Support image : Book

Information data : First buildings in Nanjing Rd, from the Bund to Thibet Rd, raised up in short period (1851-1862). At the time the road was called with different names : Huayuan long, Paike long, and also Ying Dama, Dama, Ma rd. In 1865 the name Nanjing rd was taken, which changed again in 1945 in Nanjing Western Rd. On the left there is the Shaowansheng food shop.

Keywords : building;street;people;rickshaw;food;shop;Shaowansheng

Keywords (fr) : bâtiment;rue;gens;rickshaw;pousse-pousse;nourriture;magasin;boutique;Shaowansheng

Street name : Nanking