early 20th century

Location: Dalian, Liaoning, China ALAMY Image ID:3B2DWJ7 A broad avenue opens onto Zhongshan Square in 1939 Dalian, framed by Western-style façades with domes and stone cornices. Ornate streetlamps, tram tracks, and a web of overhead lines chart a modern city grid, while pedestrians and an early motorcar scale the scene. The image captures a…