The old photo of Xining, Qinghai in 1933. The urban style and people’s life in northwest China 80 years ago

Sharing the old photos of Xining in 1933, let’s take a look at the urban landscape of northwest China 80 years ago and the living conditions of people at that time

Xining, formerly known as Qingtang City, Xiping Prefecture and Shanzhou, is the capital of Qinghai Province. Xining is located in the northwest of China, the east of Qinghai Province, and the valley basin in the middle reaches of Huangshui River. It is the eastern portal of the Qinghai Tibet Plateau; The Silk Road” South Road and“ Tangfan Ancient Road” It is the only place that must pass by. It has been the northwest traffic artery and military important place since ancient times, known as” West Sea Key&ldquo Known as the throat of Tibet, it is one of the high altitude cities in the world

Xining has a long history and culture. With unique natural resources and colorful folk customs, it is a bright pearl on the Qinghai Tibet Plateau; Western Peace“ Meaning

西宁附近的白马寺
西宁白马寺在互助土族自治县红崖子沟湟水北岸。古称金刚崖寺，藏语称玛藏观，建于11世纪。

崖下现有一尊石雕佛像，藏语称：“弥勒望河”，雕像古朴浑厚，左手托钵，右手做推移状，佛像寄托了古代劳动人民消除水患的愿望。绿荫全中的白塔与古石雕佛像相映成趣，自成一体。

西宁，马麒纪念馆。

西宁的喇嘛庙。

西宁东关清真大寺。

西宁东关清真大寺内

西宁东关清真大寺内

西宁街头。

西宁街头。

西宁东关清真大寺的学生

顺便说一句青海省，面积巨大，相当于山东省+辽宁省+安徽省+浙江省+江苏省+福建省的面积总和。