Glen Line Building

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Glen Line Building, Historical multi-story building at The Bund, Shanghai, China.

The Glen Line Building features Renaissance architecture with a granite facade covering its first two floors and reinforced concrete construction throughout its seven stories.

Palmer and Turner designed this building in 1922 for the Western Steamship Line Company, marking the rise of maritime trade in Shanghai's commercial district.

The building reflects Shanghai's international influences during the early twentieth century through its architectural elements and original commercial maritime purpose.

Located at coordinates 31.2428°N, 121.4855°E, the Glen Line Building now houses the Shanghai Cleaning House and remains open to visitors.

The structure incorporates distinct Renaissance design elements within The Bund district while maintaining its original granite facade from 1922.

Location: Shanghai

GPS coordinates: 31.24280,121.48550

Latest update: March 4, 2025 03:13

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