Shanghai in 1930s

Old Shanghai’s Ghosts.

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Number 80 still hangs its laundry where it did in 1937; only the fabrics have changed.

From a 1940s window frame: watching the street below like generations of renters who couldn't afford to leave.

Night commuters inherit pathways shaped by wheelbarrows, rickshaws, and the geometry of survival.

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