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The Chinese Crisis: H.M.S. Centurion, British flag-ship on the China Station, 1898. Creator: Symonds.

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The Chinese Crisis: H.M.S. Centurion, British flag-ship on the China Station, 1898. '[One of the] vessels forming the China Squadron, which will, at any rate, put in to winter quarters at some port not far from those now occupied by Russia and Germany, even though no more active service be required of it for the present. The exact destination of the British fleet is not at present known'. From "Illustrated London News", 1898.

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Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

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HRM26A14_280

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Droits gérés

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25.7Mo (1.1Mo) / 30.9cm x 20.8cm / 3647 x 2462 (300dpi)

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transport transportation sea Asia arts country China art Chinese ship ships occupation British geography territorial war location century Britain newspapers press invasion print TERRITORY concept Navy B&W warfare naval warfare 19th century Yellow Sea water transport warship invading black & white black and white B W warships nineteenth century Royal Navy The Print Collector geographical feature Illustrated London News imperialism TGN ILN newspaper photograph Liaoning Province occupied territory naval ship Symonds Symonds H & Co H Symonds & Co 19th-century Liaodong Peninsula The Illustrated London News