Last Days of Shanghai: Jack Birns’ Photos Document a Glimpse of China from 1947 to 1949

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These captivating photographs from the LIFE archives provide a unique window into mid-20th century China, during a period chronicled as “the last days of Shanghai”. The images were taken by photographer Jack Birns, who was sent to China to take pictures and document what was happening in Shanghai. What he found was different from expectations […]

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