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1933 Old Millfun Photo Guide (Shanghai)

📍 Address:** - **Chinese:** 虹口区溧阳路611号 - **English:** 611 Liyang Road, Hongkou District - **Metro:** Line 4/10 to *Hailun Road Station (Exit 2)*, then 10-min walk **🌟 Top Photo Spots:** 1. **Spiral Ramps** – Shoot upwards for geometric symmetry. 2. **Central Atrium** – Capture light/shadow contrasts at noon. 3. **Brutalist Staircases** – Pose against raw concrete backdrops. 4. **Rooftop** – City skyline views (access via stairs). 5. **Gothic Windows** – Frame shots with arched silhouettes. **⏰ Best Time:** - **Weekday mornings** (fewer crowds). - **Golden hour** (4-6pm) for warm light through windows. **👗 Outfit Tips:** - Monochrome or bold colors (red/yellow) pop against gray concrete. - Avoid busy patterns (distracts from architecture). **🍽 Nearby Food:** - **1933 Micacle Coffee** – Industrial-chic café for post-shoot drinks. - **Lion Restaurant** – Art deco vibe (500m away). **📌 Hashtags:** #1933oldmillfun #shanghaiphotography #brutalism #urbanexploration #concretejungle #instashanghai #architecturelovers **💡 Pro Tip:** Use a **wide-angle lens** for ramp shots, and explore **hidden corridors** for moody portraits.
Posted: Jul 26, 2025
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