Former Shanghai Commercial and Savings Bank in Nanjing, Colonial banking architecture in Nanjing, China
The Former Shanghai Commercial and Savings Bank exhibits Western architectural elements with grand facades, detailed ornaments, and spacious entrance halls in its design.
During the early 20th century, this financial institution facilitated trade between local merchants and foreign investors, marking Nanjing's economic expansion period.
The building represents the transformation of Chinese banking practices, combining traditional financial principles with modern Western banking methods in early 1900s Nanjing.
Located in central Nanjing, the historical structure welcomes visitors through organized tours that explain its architectural features and financial heritage.
Original bank photographs reveal employees wearing formal attire, performing transactions at wooden counters beneath ornate ceiling decorations.
Location: Nanjing
GPS coordinates: 32.02544,118.78398
Latest update: March 8, 2025 17:03
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