British Consulate

Title : British Consulate

Topic : Virtual Shanghai

Location : Shanghai: International Settlement

Date (start) : 1870

Estimated dates : 1870-1900

Nature : B&W Photo

Support image : Unknown

Information data : The buildings of the consulate occupy a site of 2.9 ha (7.1 acres) on which the original consulate , built in 1852, once stood. It was destroyed by fire in 1870. The 1873 consulate were placed across the west side of the compound. (Fletcher, 1987, p. 1239)

Keywords : settlement;building;consulate;diplomacy;foreigner;England;United Kingdom;river

Keywords (fr) : concession;bâtiment;consulat;diplomatie;étranger;Angleterre;Royaume-Uni;rivière

Street name : Bund