Title

The Boxer Rebellion, 1900

Caption

Boxer Rebellion - 1900
Delivery of Pe-t'ang (Beitang), key Catholic cathedral and the residence of the bishop in Beijing. August 16, 1900. The "Marsouins" (French marine infantry) climbing the walls of the Imperial City.

Date

Aug 16, 1900

Credit line

Photo12

Reference

COM02044_2644

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

33.0Mb (2.2Mb) / 13.8in x 9.3in / 4134 x 2792 (300dpi)

Keywords

colonization Historical event China Chinese French 20th century Early 20th century Military Conflict French forces Troops Soldiers Queue Queuing Strategy Entry tactics Tactic Ladder Entering Urban combat Fight Fortified position Fortifications Symbolic Control Influence Assault Attack Attacking