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Russian Consulate General, Shanghai, China
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Russian Consulate General, Shanghai, China
Russian Consulate General, Shanghai, China Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14398411
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Consular Consulate Jul16 Settlement Shanghai
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the grandeur and elegance of the Russian Consulate General in Shanghai, China during the early 1910s. The imposing consular building stands tall against the backdrop of the bustling international settlement, showcasing a blend of Russian architectural style with Chinese influences.
The intricate details of the building's design are highlighted in this image, from its ornate columns to its arched windows and decorative facades. The presence of flags fluttering in the wind adds a touch of diplomacy and international relations to the scene.
As one gazes at this historic photograph, they can almost imagine diplomats and officials walking through its doors, engaging in important discussions and negotiations that shaped diplomatic relations between Russia and China during that time period. The image serves as a reminder of a bygone era when consulates played a crucial role in facilitating communication between nations.
Overall, this print is not just a visual representation of architecture but also a glimpse into history, capturing a moment frozen in time when cultures collided and connections were forged. It is truly a testament to the beauty and significance of diplomatic buildings like the Russian Consulate General in Shanghai.
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