Lunghwa Pagoda — now and then

Lunghwa Pagoda was a major landmark for pilots and passengers flying in and out of Shanghai in the 1930s… here a few photos showing the pagoda then and now.

Here’s the old…

And here’s the new…

Thanks to photographer Robert Cassidy, who forwarded the “now” picture last night. Check out his website here.

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