View of the horse racetrack and grandstand of Shanghai, album page, photograph, Part of Album with 50 photos of a trip through Southeast Asia., Shanghai, c. 1890 - c. 1900, photographer, paper, albumen print, height 215 mm x width 277 mm, horse-racing, race-track, A large two-story building with arched openings on the ground level and a covered upper veranda occupies the left side, topped by a tower with a round window and an open dome structure bearing a flag, with people visible on the veranda and along a railing on the roof; in front of the building a wide open lawn stretches toward the foreground where groups of men and women in period clothing are standing, walking, and gathering, some wearing hats and some holding umbrellas, with floral plantings and a raised pathway or promenade flanked by a balustrade on the right leading toward distant low buildings and trees under a broad cloudy sky.
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View of the horse racetrack and grandstand of Shanghai, album page, photograph, Part of Album with 50 photos of a trip through Southeast Asia., Shanghai, c. 1890 - c. 1900, photographer, paper, albumen print, height 215 mm x width 277 mm, horse-racing, race-track, A large two-story building with arched openings on the ground level and a covered upper veranda occupies the left side, topped by a tower with a round window and an open dome structure bearing a flag, with people visible on the veranda and along a railing on the roof; in front of the building a wide open lawn stretches toward the foreground where groups of men and women in period clothing are standing, walking, and gathering, some wearing hats and some holding umbrellas, with floral plantings and a raised pathway or promenade flanked by a balustrade on the right leading toward distant low buildings and trees under a broad cloudy sky.

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View horse racetrack grandstand Shanghai album page photograph Part Album 50 photos trip Southeast Asia c 1890 - c 1900 photographer paper albumen print height 215 mm x width 277 mm horse-racing race-track large two-story building arched openings ground level covered upper veranda occupies left side topped tower round window open dome structure bearing flag people visible veranda railing roof front building wide open lawn stretches foreground groups men women period clothing standing walking gathering wearing hats holding umbrellas floral plantings raised pathway promenade flanked balustrade right leading distant low buildings trees under broad cloudy sky

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