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    Bridge between the English and American settlements in Shanghai, c. 1886, courtesy of Chinese Museum (Museum of Chinese Australian History).

Title
Bridge between the English and American settlements in Shanghai
Date
c. 1886
Place
China - Shanghai

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    Title
    Bridge between the English and American settlements in Shanghai
    Date
    c. 1886
    Type
    Print
    Form
    Handwritten caption: 'Jardine M & Co', 'No.3 [crossed out]', 'This view was taken from [unclear] and represents the bridge connecting [connecting overwrites 'dividing'] the English and American settlements. From the bridge the Bund [unclear] two miles along the river edge to the right up to the end of the French settlement. You can see the ships at anchor all the way up. The Creek over [?] which this bridge is erected is about twice as wide the Murray and [unclear] for hundreds of miles
    Control
    MEL018
    Source

    Mellerick Album, MEL; Chinese Museum (Museum of Chinese Australian History). Details

    Rights
    Reproduction rights owned by the Chinese Museum

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Created: 10 March 2004, Last modified: 18 October 2005