Photos of 1945-1946 post-war Shanghai

I suggest you look at the color photos of the great post-war Shanghai absolutely amazing quality! Very interesting and informative pictures. These are wonderful trams go, not even the walls posters glorifying the coalition of the USSR-US-Republic of China, United Kingdom.

Just in 1946, the anti-Japanese truce with the Communists came to an end and began the final round of the 25-year civil war in China.





Park Hotel, 1945:



Kind of the same hotel from the racecourse:



Postwar life quickly adjusted, the city was seething trade:



National leader Chiang Kai-shek, who will rule the Republic of China right up to 1975, and it will lead to prosperity (on any given island, of course):



American looks at Shanghai from the height of the Park Hotel:



As such, the Shanghai will stand in 1949 and will remain almost unchanged until the economic reforms of the 1980s:



Just one year after the liberation of the city have already flood the American Red avtomobili.V Shanghai private cars will not until the 1980s.



However, in those years still dominated by another mode of transport (Figure 1949). Probably, these runners are not lost much from the Communists.



Shanghai Street in 1946 .:



But now in this great city of the fastest trains in the world, on a magnetic cushion. From the airport to the city center - 7 minutes. Took her life.



Source: visualhistory.livejournal.com