Sujet

Sketches in Formosa: entrance to Harbour of Keeling, recently bombarded by the Japanese Fleet, 1895. Creator: Carl Hentschel.

Légende

Sketches in Formosa: entrance to Harbour of Keeling [sic], recently bombarded by the Japanese Fleet, 1895. 'The Japanese naval force and troops have broken up the insurgent bands in the northern part of the island of Formosa, recently ceded by the Chinese Empire to Japan, and have occupied the seaport town of Keelung; but rioters have destroyed many buildings at Tai-peh-fu, and plundered Government property to a large amount'. From "Illustrated London News", 1895.

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Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

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HRM26A09_091

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26,1Mo (1,5Mo) / 31,2cm x 21,0cm / 3680 x 2480 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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