The modern abattoir as a machine for killing: The municipal abattoir of the Shanghai International Settlement, 1933

Yi Wen Wang; John Pendlebury

doi:10.1017/S1359135516000294

The modern abattoir as a machine for killing: The municipal abattoir of the Shanghai International Settlement, 1933

Yi Wen Wang
, John Pendlebury

Department of Urban Planning and Design

Newcastle University

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Abstract

This paper tells the story of the production of a public abattoir in Shanghai, an extraordinary series of multi-storey concrete structures, functionally dictated by slaughter, set behind an art deco façade.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	131-144
Number of pages	14
Journal	Architectural Research Quarterly
Volume	20
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1017/S1359135516000294
Publication status	Published - 1 Jun 2016

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