Old photos of Wanxian County, Sichuan in 1926

The old photo of Wanxian County, Sichuan in 1926

Wanxian County, one of the top ten ports along the Yangtze River, is located in the east of Sichuan Basin, bordering on the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River; East Sichuan Portal” It is called. It covers an area of 3457 square kilometers, with a total population of 1.65 million at the end of 1998. The city is characterized by undulating mountains and crisscross hills, with streets and buildings facing the river behind the mountains, so it is also known as“ Jiangcheng”. In 1902, the Sino British Trade Treaty was established as a commercial port. In 1915, Japan and Britain established customs here

1926年 四川万县老照片

万县，长江沿岸十大港口之一，万县地区辖市和行署驻地，位于四川盆地东部，濒临长江三峡，有“川东门户”之称。面积3457平方公里，1998年末总人口165万。市境山峦起伏，丘陵交错，街道楼房背山面江，故又称“江城”。1902年《中英通商条约》辟为商埠。1915年日、英两国于此设立海关。