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Hongkew Cinema
The Hongkew Cinema (Hongkou daxiyuan), one of Antonio Ramos cinemas, opened in December 1908. The image was probably taken in the late 1920s: Two Flaming Youths, starring Chester Conklin, premiered in 1927.
1930 (ca.)
Etiquetas: Antonio Ramos, architecture, cinema, Hongkew, Shanghai
Plan for the Star Garage, by Abelardo Lafuente
Spanish architect Abelardo Lafuente designed the building to host the Star Garage, owned by Albert Cohen.The cross-sectional A A viewA A of the plan shows a structure of concrete with bidirectional beams. The building was originaly linked to the…
1915
Etiquetas: Abelardo Lafuente, Albert Cohen, architecture, Star Garage
Star Garage, by Abelardo Lafuente
The Star Garage was designed by Spanish architect Abelardo Lafuente in Shanghai for Albert Cohen (1870- 1930). Born in Constantinople, Cohen obtained the Spanish nationality due to his Sephardic origins—and his wealth. One of the (at least) three…
1915
Etiquetas: Abelardo Lafuente, Albert Cohen, architecture, Shanghai
Ramos Apartments
Designed by Spanish architect Abelardo Lafuente in North Sichuan Road (present day 2081-2093) for his friend and patron the cinema impresario Antonio Ramos.
The building is composed around four different staircases, with two apartments in each…
The building is composed around four different staircases, with two apartments in each…
1924
Etiquetas: Abelardo Lafuente, Antonio Ramos, architecture
Spanish villa by Abelardo Lafuente
The villa was located in Ward Street (today Changyang Road), in an area distant from the city center, with views over the Huangpu. It was designed for a Mr. French.
The building includes a ground floor and first floor with an accessible terrace…
The building includes a ground floor and first floor with an accessible terrace…
1915
Etiquetas: Abelardo Lafuente, architecture, Shanghai
Embassy cinema
The building was designed by Spanish architect Abelardo Lafuente for film impresario Antonio Ramos in 1914 to host the Olympic cinema (Xialingpeike夏令配克). Located in 126 Bubbling Well Road (present Nanjing West Road), it was later renamed…
1928 ca.
Etiquetas: Abelardo Lafuente, Antonio Ramos, architecture, cinema, Shanghai