Masonic Hall (left) and Pustau & Co. (right) on the Bund.

Title : Masonic Hall (left) and Pustau & Co. (right) on the Bund.

Topic : Virtual Shanghai

Location : Shanghai

Date (start) : 1860

Estimated dates : 1860-1879

Nature : B&W Photo

Support image : Paper

Information data : The Masonic Hall dates to 1867. This was the third Masonic Hall in Shanghai. The first, on Nanking Road, was completed in 1855. (F.M. Gratton, Freemasonry in Shanghai and Northern China, 1900). "In 1907, due to lack of space, rear of the building was razed tot he ground, preparatory to rebuilding. When this is completed, a large slice of the front will be similarly treated." (Wright, 1908, 390).

Private Repository : IAO

Keywords : settlement;building;masonry;association;trade

Keywords (fr) : concession;bâtiment;villa;

Street name : Bund