New Map of Shanghai.
Shanghai,
The East Asia Geographical Institute,
1945 [but 1940].
Coloured lithograph.
535 by 750mm. (21 by 29.5 inches).
16495
notes:
Detailed map of Shanghai, first printed in the International Settlement in 1940, following the Japanese invasion, before the Imperial Japanese Army entered and occupied the British and American controlled parts of the city in 1941.
The International Settlement and French Concession are coloured in pink, and denoted as "The Special District" in red block lettering. The areas around these two zones are shown in yellow. Roads, parks, cemeteries, schools, and importa...
The International Settlement and French Concession are coloured in pink, and denoted as "The Special District" in red block lettering. The areas around these two zones are shown in yellow. Roads, parks, cemeteries, schools, and importa...
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