Sujet

Bird's-eye view of Chefoo Harbour, 1895. Creator: Carl Hentschel.

Légende

Bird's-eye view of Chefoo Harbour, 1895. 'To Tientsin and Port Arthur. Lighthouse Island. Chinese Town and Settlement Hill. The Japanese are concentrating, according to latest advices, a large force upon Niuchuang. General Liu has arrived there with 20,000 men. The Chinese troops have fled in terror from the place, as many as 11,000 being midway between Yinghow and Niuchuang'. From "Illustrated London News", 1895.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM26A07_378

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Droits gérés

Format disponible

10,3Mo (1,6Mo) / 19,4cm x 13,3cm / 2286 x 1570 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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