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China - Tianjin (Tientsin) - Club Concordia
China - Tianjin (Tientsin) - The Imposing building housing the Club Concordia. Built in 1907, the Club Concordia, also known as the German Club, served mainly for the German immigrants as their political, social and recreational centre. Date: circa 1908
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Concordia Romanesque Tianjin Tientsin 1907 Hexi
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This evocative photograph captures the imposing presence of the Club Concordia, a historic building located in Tianjin, China, also known as Tientsin. Built in 1907, during the late Qing Dynasty, this architectural masterpiece served as a vital hub for the German immigrant community in the city. The Club Concordia, also referred to as the German Club, was a center for political, social, and recreational activities. Its grandeur is evident in this image, with its Neo-Romanesque style facade adorned with intricate details and ornate decorations. The Club Concordia was situated on Jiefang Road in the Hexi District, a bustling area of the city that was home to various foreign concessions. The building's location allowed it to become a focal point for the German community, providing a sense of connection and belonging amidst the diverse and cosmopolitan environment of Tianjin. This photograph, taken circa 1908, offers a glimpse into the rich history of Tianjin and the role that the German community played in shaping its cultural landscape. The Club Concordia stands as a testament to the architectural and historical significance of this period in China's history. Its enduring presence continues to captivate visitors and historians alike, offering a window into the past and a reminder of the global connections that have shaped the city of Tianjin.
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