Caption

Historical lithograph of the city of Hsing-gan Fu, now Ankang, in Shaanxi Province (formerly Shen-si), China, from 1875, from the Sosnowski Voyage through China, The Sosnowski Expedition (1874-1875) was an important Russian research and trade mission to China. Its aim was to open up new land routes for trade, and to examine the economic prospects, Illustration, reproduction from a 19th century original. Authentic, file restored for optimal use, exact date of original unknown, Historical

Date

Mar 22, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Sunny Celeste

Reference

BRK26E32_109

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No

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

129.6Mb (43.2Mb) / 28.3in x 17.8in / 8488 x 5336 (300dpi)

Keywords

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