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Historical witness of the old Shanghai stall "Big World Building"

author:Ice blades under ancient leaves

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上海大世界,又名大世界游乐中心、大世界游乐场,简称大世界,是位于上海‬的一个大型机动游乐场,由黄楚九于1917年创立,1917年大世界建成时仅是两层砖木结构建筑,后因影响扩大,游客盛众,1925年至1928年在原址进行改扩建,形成了现在的大世界建筑形态,三幢四层平顶楼房联成扇形分布,主楼中央12根圆柱支撑敞开式塔楼, 高55.3米, In the clouds, the L-shaped building surrounds the open-air central theater, and the central field sky bridge winds between the buildings and floors, forming a unique shared space, and its architectural form and style are still praised today.

Historical witness of the old Shanghai stall "Big World Building"

Shanghai Great World Building in 1917

Historical witness of the old Shanghai stall "Big World Building"

Shanghai Great World Building in 1920

Historical witness of the old Shanghai stall "Big World Building"

Shanghai Great World Building in 1930

Historical witness of the old Shanghai stall "Big World Building"

Shanghai Great World Building in 1935

Historical witness of the old Shanghai stall "Big World Building"

Shanghai World Tower in 2021

In the early 1930s, the Shanghai tycoon Gold Rong took advantage of the big world and took the big world into his hands, Yi Zhi "Rong Ji Big World", at this time, the westerly wind on the beach was gradual, the mud and sand were down, and the big world was also mixed, showing a "prosperity" In 1928, it was designed and rebuilt by the famous architect Zhou Weiwei, and the facilities are still the same. There is a saying that "if you don't reach the big world, you will come to Shanghai in vain." In 1989, it was elected as a cultural relics protection unit in Shanghai.

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