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Detail of the map "Shanghai in 1855", showing the location of foreign missions in the walled city (1855). F. L. Hawks Pott, A Short History of Shanghai (1928).

The inset map at the lower right places Shanghai in geographical context, and also shows a basic outline of the different "settlements" of the city -- Chinese, French, and "International" (i.e., British and American).

This very rare map focuses on the Shanghai International Settlement and the French Concession and was published in one of the most influential foreign-language newspapers in China at the time.

Sep 25, 2022 · Over the last decades, I have produced and accumulated a fair number of geospatial data (maps) in the form of GIS vector layers (shape files) on Shanghai and China. My collection is of course much more developed for Shanghai as …

This layer is a georeferenced image of a map of Shanghai that was published in 1855. It shows a foreign settlement on the north side of the Yang Kang Pang Canal, including data such as streets and structures.

Comments : This is an intersting map that shows Shanghai English settlement as of 1855 on a map that was clearly produced at a later date.It was published in "A Short History of Shanghai" by H. Pott (see bibliography). It carries a list of buildings with their name and location.The map also shows the location of the second racecourse in the city.

Oct 27, 2015 · The Institut d’Asie Orientale has collected a large number of maps of Shanghai in the course of a research project on the history of the city in the 19th-20th centuries. The collection includes original maps, photographic reproductions, slides and sometimes even Xerox copies.

Mar 1, 2025 · This is an intersting map that shows Shanghai English settlement as of 1855 on a map that was clearly produced at a later date.It was published in "A Short History of Shanghai" by H. Pott (see bibliography).