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The Bund 1 Asia Building, formerly known as McBurne Building, is a national key cultural relics protection unit, and now it is mainly used by the headquarters of China Pacific Insurance Company.
Asia Building, located at the entrance of Yan 'an East Road, Zhongshan East 1st Road, is known as "the first building on the Bund". Built in 19 13. Originally 7 floors, then 1 floor was added. The appearance is eclectic, the facade is baroque, the column is dominated by Onek style, the bottom arch ring is made of stone, and the outer wall is made of Shi Zhuan. The whole structure is reinforced concrete frame structure.
National key cultural relics protection unit of Shanghai General Association Building, No.3 Bund.
186 1 was founded by British overseas Chinese in Shanghai, and later used by the British General Association, also known as the Shanghai General Association, also known as the Shanghai Association. 191kloc-0/,a new building was built at the original site, which became an important social place at that time.
The new building is a three-stage treatment of horizontal straight lines. Six Onek are added between the second and third floors, which increases the three-dimensional sense of the whole building. The building is symmetrical in north and south, with a baroque pavilion at the top. The windows are various in shape and exquisitely carved in detail. The interior decoration of the building was designed by Japanese architects, and the decoration was gorgeous. The 34-meter-long bar was decorated with black and white marble, which was very famous at that time. Buildings are generally reinforced concrete frame structures.
The beneficiary building of No.4 Bund was formerly called Youning Building, a national key cultural relics protection unit, and now it is used by Singapore Tong Jia Private Investment Co., Ltd.
1922, the old house was demolished and a new building was built. It is the first steel frame building in Shanghai. It is said that the steel frame is made to order from the famous Krupp factory in Germany. The building is six stories high, the facade imitates the Renaissance style, the exterior decoration is baroque style, the long and thin columns of Onek style are on both sides of the gate, and the exterior wall is covered with granite. The whole building has a large bay and high floors.
Rixin Building, No.5 on the Bund, also known as Maritime Building, is a national key cultural relic protection unit, and the current unit is Huaxia Bank Shanghai Branch.
192 1 Nissin foreign firm built a new building at No.5 Zhongshan East Road, which was built at 1925. It is designed by the British commercial company Dehe Foreign Firm and has a six-story reinforced concrete structure. On the surface, the basic structure of the building is not much different from other modern buildings in Shanghai, but its line treatment is mainly horizontal, which has the characteristics of modern Japanese western-style buildings.
China Commercial Bank Building on No.6 Bund, also known as Fiona Fang Building, is a national key cultural relics protection unit. The current employer is Hong Kong Qiaofu International Enterprise Co., Ltd.
This building used to be a three-story brick-wood house with East Indian architectural style. 1906, the old building was demolished and the new building was built. It was designed by Morrison, a British businessman, and it is a fake four-story brick-wood structure. The appearance of this building is British Gothic style. Decorated with the color of European religious architecture, inlaid with blue and red bricks, many slender columns hook the wall. Later, because the wall was painted with cement during maintenance, except for the frame, the original appearance no longer exists. There is a Roman colonnade at the entrance to the gate. The ground floor and the second floor are floor-to-ceiling long windows with coupon-shaped window frames and symmetrical shoulders. The upper floor is a sloping roof with a row of pointed windows. On the south side of the fourth floor is the platform, which is a victory for sightseeing the Huangpu River.
No.7 national key cultural relics protection unit of the Bund Telegraph Building is now used by Pangu Bank of Thailand.
Building 7 of Zhongshan East 1st Road on the Bund originally belonged to Qichang Foreign Firm. After it was bought by Chinese merchants, it was used by the General Administration of Telegraph, so it was called "Telegraph Building". This is a neoclassical building with five floors of masonry structure. Decorate the window frames from the second floor to the fourth floor with varied classical columns, so that the building facade is full of changes and three-dimensional sense. At the same time, there are rococo artistic roofs on both sides of the top floor, which makes the whole building quite artistic. Among the buildings on the Bund, the telegraph building is small, but its architectural features are unique.
Qicheng Foreign Firm Building, No.9 on the Bund, also known as the Harbor Supervisor Building, is a national key cultural relic protection unit, and its current user is China Merchants (Group) Shanghai Branch.
190 1 year, China merchants demolished and rebuilt its old Changyang building, which was designed by Tonghe Yanghang and was a neoclassical building with three floors of brick and wood structure. The Bund is the main facade in the east, with the main entrance as the central axis, and the two sides are symmetrical. There are two Roman arch-shaped French windows on both sides of the gate, and there are inner balconies on the second and third floors, supported by classical columns. There are carvings on the wooden stair handrails in the building, and the railings are also exquisite.
The Bund 12 HSBC Building, also known as HSBC Building and Municipal Government Building, is a national key cultural relics protection unit. It used to be a seat for Shanghainese, but now it is used by Shanghai Pudong Development Bank.
The most conspicuous building in the Bund complex was built in 1925. It is nearly square in shape and five stories high. The building with a bulge in the middle is 7 stories with a hemispherical roof on it. Steel frame structure, the appearance is a classic masonry structure, and the internal treatment adopts classical forms, such as Onek colonnade and caisson ceiling. The interior is beautifully decorated, and the pillars, parapets and floors in the hall are all covered with marble, which is not only equipped with heating, but also with the most advanced air conditioning equipment at that time.
The Bund 13 Customs Building is a national key cultural relics protection unit, which is now used by Shanghai Customs.
Built in 1927. Architectural style is a compromise between European classical architecture and modern architecture. Divided into two parts: east and west. East along the Bund, 7 stories high, built with Jinshan stone. It extends westward to Sichuan Middle Road. It is five stories high, and the second floor is made of red machine bricks. In front of the gate along the Bund, there is a Greek chiton colonnade, the entrance of which is the hall, with complex gypsum floral decorations and footstones, and the flat top is inlaid with gold and colorful mosaics. The highest point is the bell tower.
The Bund 14 Bank of Communications Building, also known as Shanghai Federation of Trade Unions Building, is a national key cultural relics protection unit, and its current employer is Shanghai Federation of Trade Unions.
The new building of Bank of Communications 1948 10 10 was completed in October, which was the last building on the Bund before liberation in Shanghai. Designed by Hongda Foreign Firm, the main building has 6 floors and 8 floors in the middle, with reinforced concrete frame structure. Vertical lines are used on the front and side to highlight the three-dimensional sense of the building. The bottom door frame is plastered with black marble, and the rest of the walls are whitewashed with cement. The gate was originally a revolving door, and the entrance was an aisle paved with colored artificial marble, with circular escalators on both sides against the wall. Escalators use marble as steps and copper as railings. Go up to the second floor platform through the escalator, pass through four aluminum frame glass doors, and enter the tall and spacious hall. The hall is supported by 36 marble pillars. There are warehouses, generators, air conditioners and 2 Otis elevators in the building. The interior design of the whole building emphasizes practicality.
The Bund 15 Hua 'e Dawson Bank Building, also known as Watson Building and Central Bank Building, is a national key cultural relics protection unit and is now used by Shanghai Foreign Exchange Trading Center.
1902 was completed, designed by German architect Heinrich Baker and constructed by Xiangmaoji Construction Factory. The appearance is Italian Renaissance retro architectural style. Three-story reinforced concrete frame structure, the foundation is sand cushion instead of piling. The outer wall is inlaid with glazed tiles and granite, and there are four coupon windows around the gate. The second and third floors of the facade are accustomed to six pillars that love Onek, and the eaves and pillars on the third floor are decorated with sculptures of European mythical figures. Entering the main entrance, a symmetrical white marble escalator goes straight to the business hall on the second floor. The center of the hall is as high as three stories, and the ceiling is stained glass, through which outdoor sunlight can shine into the hall. There are exquisite and elegant stained glass corridors around the second and third floors, and there are beautifully carved reliefs on the walls along the corridors in the business hall.
The Bund 16 National Key Cultural Relics Protection Unit of Taiwan Bank Building is now used by China Merchants Bank.
Built in 1924. Reinforced concrete structure is a kind of building with modern Japanese western style, and at the same time, it absorbs the advantages of various countries' buildings and becomes a mixture of various styles of buildings.
Zilin Mansion on Bund 17, also known as Guilin Mansion, is a national key cultural relic protection unit, which is now used by AIA Shanghai Branch.
Built in 192 1 year, designed by Dehe foreign firm. Total building height 10 floor, three-level facade. The bottom facade is covered with brushed granite, and there is a long window of Roman arch voucher on both sides of the main entrance. The central facade has 3 to 7 floors, and the architectural appearance adopts the simple and lively design technique of modernism, but it is decorated with classical columns and Renaissance reliefs, adding a touch of liveliness to the monotonous plane; There are coupon windows on both sides of the upper section of the facade, and there are double columns in the middle tree to form an inner balcony. There were eight sculptures of naked figures under the eaves, which were later sealed by cement. There are towers on the north and south sides of the top. Zilin Mansion is a successful combination of modernism and neoclassicism.
Macquarie Bank Building, Bund 18, also known as Chunjiang Building, is a national key cultural relics protection unit.
Built in 1923. Renaissance eclectic architecture, with granite as decorative surface at the bottom, appears symmetrical and harmonious, giving people the feeling of abundant capital. The external wall on the second floor is simple to handle, supported by baroque thick columns, and has various levels.
The Bund 19 Zhonghui Hotel Building, a national key cultural relic protection unit, is now the South Building of Peace Hotel.
1906, the old building was demolished and the new building was built. It was designed by Shi Gaota, an engineer from a foreign company in Xiangtai. Six-story brick-wood mixed structure with a total height of 30 meters. Architectural style with the appearance of Renaissance. The outer wall is made of white water brick, and the red water brick is the waistline. Doors and windows have arc arches and flat arches. The gate is a revolving door. There is a garden on the roof, and a baroque pavilion is built on the east and west sides of the garden. In summer and autumn, you can sit in the pavilion on the east side and watch the Huangpu River tide. 19 1 1 year, people from all walks of life in Shanghai celebrated Dr. Sun Yat-sen's inauguration as interim president in this luxurious hotel.
Shaxun Building, No.22 Bund, a national key cultural relics protection unit, is now used by the North Building of Peace Hotel.
Built in 1929 and designed by Gonghe foreign firm, it is the first fully modernized school building in the modern architectural history of Shanghai. Reinforced concrete frame structure. The building was 10 floor high, with 13 floor in some areas and an underground floor, with a height of 77 meters from the ground to the top, which was the tallest building in Shanghai at that time. The facade is dominated by vertical lines, and there are carved lines at the waist line and cornice. Except for the ninth floor and the top of the external wall, all the other floors are pasted with granite.
Bank of China Building, No.23 Bund, a national key cultural relic protection unit, is now used by Bank of China Shanghai Branch.
Built in 1937, it is the only building on the Bund (Zhongshan East 1st Road) designed and built by China people themselves, and it is one of the most successful skyscrapers in Shanghai. There are two buildings in the east and west, the west building is a four-story reinforced concrete structure building, the east building is the main building, with a height of 15, and the basement is 17, with a steel frame structure. The square spire with China national style is adopted, and other railings and panes are treated with China national characteristics. There are hollow patterns on both sides of each floor. Bank of China Tower is a successful building that combines modern western architecture with traditional China architecture.
National key cultural relics protection unit of Zheng Jin Bank Building, Yokohama, No.24 Bund, currently used by Shanghai Branch of China Construction Bank.
Built in 1924. The building is 7 stories high, with reinforced concrete structure and modern Japanese-style western-style architecture. It turned out to be Zhengjin Bank in Yokohama, Japan. The bottom stone is covered with clear horizontal lines, giving people a clear and light feeling. The huge classical stone pillars between the second floor and the fifth floor add a solemn and elegant feeling to the building.
Yihe Building, No.27 on the Bund, also known as Foreign Trade Building, is a national key cultural relic protection unit, and the current employer is Shanghai Foreign Trade Bureau.
Established in 1920, completed in 1922, 165438+ 10, and designed by Mahai foreign firm. The exterior is of British retro architectural style, reinforced concrete frame structure, 5 stories high (1983 adds 2 stories). The building is concave in the plane, concave in the west and three-stage in the east facade. 1 and 2 layers are a section. Doors and long windows are in the shape of Roman arches. The exterior wall is decorated with large brushed granite, and the steps of the gate are paved with smooth stones. A pair of wall lamps are installed on both sides of the door. The third to fifth floors are the second section, with four huge Corinthian columns as decoration and support, and balconies and stone railings between the columns. The third section is above 5 floors, with a wide cornice at the top and a large platform at the top. There is a railing in front of the platform, a stone screen in the middle, a dome near the stone screen, and a flagpole in the center of the dome.
The Green Mail Ship Building at No.28 on the Bund, also known as the Broadcasting Building, is a national key cultural relic protection unit and is now used by Shanghai Radio and Television Group.
Built in 1920. Generally, it is a modern retro building. The gate and side door are designed as Roman arches with granite classical columns on both sides. The external walls from the ground to the second floor are covered with granite, creating a heavy and classical artistic conception. A roof pavilion is designed on the roof near the Bund, which looks like a watchtower on an ocean-going ship. This design makes this building one of the few bionic buildings in Shanghai.
Oriental Huili Building, No.29 Bund, also known as Oriental Building, is a national key cultural relics protection unit, and is now used by China Everbright Bank Shanghai Branch.
Built in 19 14, designed by British businessmen and foreign companies, reinforced concrete structure. In a typical French classical building, there is a roll of broken mountain flowers above the entrance arch, revealing the French baroque design method. The middle part is an Ionian giant column, and the three-stage treatment is obvious.
No.33 Bund British Consulate National Key Cultural Relics Protection Unit.
It was built in 1849, rebuilt in 1852 and destroyed by the fire in 1870. The present building was built in 1873. With the architectural style of English Renaissance, the main building is two stories high, the whole building plane is square, and the top floor is made of China butterfly tiles. In order to make the ground floor have good ventilation, the abutment is higher, and there are more doors and windows on the facade, and more circular arches and flat arches are used.
Broadway House, 20 Suzhou North Road, also known as Shanghai House, is a national key cultural relics protection unit. The current employer is Shanghai Mansion Hotel.
Built in 1934, it has 22 floors and is 88 meters high. The eight-character apartment structure in early modernist style is simple and clear in external treatment and internal decoration, and its appearance is magnificent. Now it's a three-star hotel. The building used to be the commanding height of the North Bund, and its spacious viewing platform on 18 floor is a good place to have a bird's eye view of the Bund.
Waibaidu Bridge North Huangpu Road1No.5 Richa Hotel
Established in 19 10. Appearance is the form of British neoclassical architecture. The building is five stories high and is a mixed structure of reinforced concrete and brick and wood. There is a large arc arch next to the window on the fifth floor, and the third and fourth floors are partially decorated with Onek-style big stigma. The windows have been enlarged by two millimeters, and some of them use arc arches and flat arches. The whole building has many concave and convex surfaces, which are deep vertically and the indoor light is dim.