Vintage photo 1948 Shanghai China The Bund street scene

Vintage photo 1948 Shanghai China The Bund street scene 8 x 10 pre communist Donlands O'Connor 30.00 Can mail out for 6.00 postage Or pickup info below Interesting street scene - classical western architecture in the building - wealthy man Mandarin in traditional clothing and then street poor beggar 8 x 10 size On back has copyright info for American photographer Edward R. Miller, U.S. Weather Bureau, International Airport, San Juan, Puerto Rico Earlier in his career he worked in Asia I think this is a reprint he did if an earlier photo by himself Flexible re pickup Elmsdale Road M4J 3M3 Donlands O'Connor East York Don Mills south exit off DVP Just south of Leaside bridge The Bund in Shanghai is famously known as the "Exhibition of World Architecture," featuring a dense collection of 52 historical buildings in various Western styles. These structures were primarily built between the late 19th and early 20th centuries during Shanghai's era as an international treaty port. Key Architectural Styles on the Bund The waterfront displays a diverse range of European-influenced styles: Neoclassical & Beaux-Arts: Represented by the grand HSBC Building (No. 12) with its massive dome and the Customs House (No. 13), which features a Greek revival design and a clock tower modeled after Big Ben.