Wednesday, January 19, 2011

The rise of Rue Massenet: Part I

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In Shanghai history, in the midst of the jazz age, 51 garden houses were built on Rue Massenet in the center of the French Concession.

It was a nice development.

Each house had a sharply pitched roof, prominent attic and wide sash window bays. There were unique and delicate variations in the architecture and good integration with the surrounding landscape.

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Source: http://www.cnngo.com/shanghai/play/historic-shanghai/rise-rue-massenet-part-i-426550

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