The Country Club on Bubbling Well Road

Title : The Country Club on Bubbling Well Road

Topic : Virtual Shanghai

Location : Shanghai

Date (start) : 1880

Estimated dates : 1880-1910

Nature : B&W Photo

Support image : Paper

Information data : The Country Club on Bubbling Well Road. In the 1870s it was the residence of Frank Blackwell Forbes, the taipan of Russell & Co. at that time, and the great-grandfather of U.S. Senator John Kerry. He was among the first generation of Shanghai business heads to move to the suburbs and commute to work.

Private Repository : IAO

Keywords : settlement;building;club;entertainment;leisure;sports;foreigner

Keywords (fr) : concession;bâtiment

Street name : Columbia