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HSBC Building, the Bund, Shanghai: exterior. HSBC Building, Shanghai
1/7 · Exterior · HSBC Building, ShanghaiPhoto: Suicasmo · CC0 · source
HSBC Building, the Bund, Shanghai: exterior. HSBC Building, No.12 The Bund, Huangpu District, Shanghai
2/7 · Exterior · HSBC Building, No.12 The Bund, Huangpu District, ShanghaiPhoto: ScareCriterion12 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
HSBC Building, the Bund, Shanghai: exterior. The HSBC building in Shanghai
3/7 · Exterior · The HSBC building in ShanghaiPhoto: Balon Greyjoy · CC0 · source
HSBC Building, the Bund, Shanghai: interior. The mosaic depicting New York at the grand lobby ceiling of the Shanghai HSBC…
4/7 · Interior · The mosaic depicting New York at the grand lobby ceiling of the Shanghai HSBC BuildingPhoto: Clithering · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
HSBC Building, the Bund, Shanghai: interior. The mosaic depicting London at the grand lobby ceiling of the Shanghai HSBC…
5/7 · Interior · The mosaic depicting London at the grand lobby ceiling of the Shanghai HSBC BuildingPhoto: Clithering · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
HSBC Building, the Bund, Shanghai: plan. Ground floor plan of the HSBC Building in Shanghai, designed by Palmer & Turner
6/7 · Plan · Ground floor plan of the HSBC Building in Shanghai, designed by Palmer & TurnerPhoto: Palmer & Turner · Public domain · source
HSBC Building, the Bund, Shanghai: elevation. Elevation of the HSBC Building in Shanghai, designed by Palmer & Turner
7/7 · Elevation · Elevation of the HSBC Building in Shanghai, designed by Palmer & TurnerPhoto: Palmer & Turner · Public domain · source
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Office & tower · Historic precedent

HSBC Building, the Bund

byPalmer & TurnerSee all 4 buildings →Shanghai, China ↗

1923

Key featuresMain trading hall has columns made from whole marble blocks, unusual in Asia at the time.

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Architect
Palmer & Turner
Place
Shanghai, China
Year
1923
Typology
Office & tower
Movement
Historic precedent
Region
East Asia

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