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An extremely rare bi-lingual Chinese/English map of Shanghai, China, here in its second edition, issued by the Shanghai-Japanese cartographer Sugie Fusazō (杉江房造) in March of 1930, or Showa 5. This is the second of Sugie Fusazō s maps to include a panorama of the city (more specifically the Bund), and the first to depict the bund from across the Huangpu River, a convention coped on the 1932 Cross House map (Shanghai-crosshouse-1932), and one that would be followed in many later editions of the map. The map focus is on the extraterritorial Foreign Concessions huddled around the confluence of the Hunagpu River (Whangpoo) and Soochow Creek (Suzhou). The Japanese area is highlighted in orange, the British in red, the American in Pink, and the large separate French Concession in Yellow. The map extends westward along the Extraterritorial Roads, also administered by the Concessions, as far a ....

United States , United Kingdom , East Ayrshire , Jing Wei , Lin Kouei , Sugie Fusaz , Huashan Lu Avneue Haig , Japanese Navy , University Of California , Shanghai Club , Masonic Club , International Settlement , Shanghai Municipal Council , Shanghai International Settlement , Shanghai International Settlementthe , Imperial Japanese Army , National Revolutionary Army , Huangpu River , Foreign Concessions , Hunagpu River , Soochow Creek , French Concession , Extraterritorial Roads , Jessfield Road , Toyoda Factory , American Shanghai ,