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Carl Crow’s Tientsin Map

Posted: January 20th, 2011 | No Comments »

As I scanned it in I thought I’d post it for you lot. Carl Crow’s map of Tientsin and the foreign concesssions that was included in his Handbook for China, the original Rough Guide/Lonely Planet that went through numerous reprints between 1913 and 1949 and is still an instructive read – for instance ‘Wuxi – nothing of interest’, and who could disagree really!



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