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Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years

author:Chuanguan News

You Zhijian Chuanguan news reporter Li Qiang

Time is creeping by, and the years are sneaking around. For 50 years, he has insisted on being a watchman of the old street and a recorder of the old time.

Since the 1970s, Chengdu photographer You Zhijian has used the camera in his hand to record the well culture and street life in Chengdu that he has seen.

These black-and-white photos retain the vanished past in Chengdu's well culture in an objective and straightforward way, preserve the common memory of the old Chengdu people for Chengdu, and witness the historical changes of the old Chengdu. These precious black-and-white images show the photographer's understanding and love for the old Chengdu.

On November 1st, time painting museum selected some of the photos of Chengdu streets and alleys taken by Chengdu photographer You Zhijian in the past 50 years, taking you to recall the stories of those old streets.

Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years

East Jade Dragon Street • 1970

Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years

East Yusha Street Elementary School • 1980

Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years

People's Mall • 1982

Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years

Wide Alley • 1983

Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years

Tongjing Lane • 1984

Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years

Middle Road Street • 1984

Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years

Guloudong Street • 1985

Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years

Chunxi Road • 1985

Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years

Cow King Temple • 1985

Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years

Tongjing Lane • 1985

Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years

Middle Road Street • 1986

Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years

Shima Lane • 1987

Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years

Huayang • 1987

Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years

Shuncheng Street • 1987

Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years

Datong Lane • 1987

Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years

Old South Gate Bridge • 1987

Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years

Yellow Umbrella Lane • 1988

Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years
Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years

Jinguanyi • 1989

Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years

Summer Socks North 2nd Street • 1990

Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years

Cihuitang • 1991

Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years

Jinguanyi Street • 1991

Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years

Yanshikou • 1992

Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years
Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years

Liangjia Lane • 1992

Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years

Municipal stadium • 1992

Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years

Bubazi Street • 1992

Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years

Yiguan Temple • 1992

Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years

Shudu Avenue • 1993

Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years

Walking Horse Street • 1993

Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years

Bluestone Bridge • 1993

Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years

Upper East Avenue • 1993

Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years

Red Illuminated Wall • 1993

Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years

Renmin North Road • 1993

Time Art Museum | the streets and alleys of Chengdu through time - thank you, he has been a watchman of the streets and alleys for 50 years

Renmin South Road • 1995

Produced by Sichuan Daily All-Media Visual Center

Planned By Mao Man Ding Yu Mao Tan Xi

Produced by Li Qiang

Photography by You Zhijian

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