Harbin to Hanoi: Colonial Built Environment in Asia, 1840 to 1940

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Plate 1 Harbin’s Railway Station, postcard, author’s collection. Plate 2 Harbin’s Kitaiskaya Street, postcard, author’s collection. Plate 3 Russian map of Harbin, showing its major districts: Old Harbin, Majiagou, New Town, Pristan, and Fujiadian. Source: Economic Bureau of the Chinese Eastern Railway, ed., North Manchuria and the Chinese Eastern Railway (Harbin: CER Printing Office, 1924). Plate 4 Bank of Korea, 1920 Plate 5 Changchun Telephone Company Plate 7 Public Security, later Manchukuo Military Headquarters Plate 6 State Council Plate 8 Supreme Court Plate 9 Jimmu Den Plate 10 Bank of Manchukuo Plate 11 Daikyō Building Plate 12 Tokyo Kaijō Building Plate 13 Tianjin map by War Office of British Government, 1927. Source: The National Archives in London. Plate 14 Map of Qingdao, Qingdao, 1911. Published by Adolf Hauft. Courtesy of Wilhelm Matzat. Plate 15 Shanghai, 1870 (Chong xiu Shanghai xian zhi, 1882) Plate 16 Shanghai, 1855 (J. W. Maclellan, The Story of Shanghai: From the Opening of the Port to Foreign Trade, 1889) Plate 17 Russell and Company compound, Shanghai, 1870s (Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA) Plate 19 The Shanghai Bund, 1860s (Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA) Plate 18 Guandi Temple with zhaoqiang fender, Shanghai, 1870 (Chong xiu Shanghai xian zhi, 1882) Plate 20 Plan of the Ningbo pagoda district in Shanghai, undated (Archives du Ministère des Affairs étrangères, Nantes, 635PO/B/63) Plate 21 Plan of the Ningbo pagoda district in Shanghai, undated (Archives du Ministère des Affairs étrangères, Nantes, 635PO/B/63) Plate 22 Central Criminal Courts, Old Bailey, London (1900–06), by Edward Mountford Plate 23 The Victoria Memorial, Kolkata (1904–21), by William Emerson Plate 24 The tower of the University of Hong Kong’s Main Building as originally designed with its elaborate scheme of decoration. It was emblematic of the University’s role as a beacon of Western modernity for China. (HKU, University Archives) ...