Sujet

The Chinese Crisis: the fort on Talien-Wan Bay..., 1898. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

The Chinese Crisis: the fort on Talien-Wan Bay, the conjectured destination of the British Squadron, 1898. 'Talien-Wan, of which we give two Illustrations, a port on the bay between the Gulf of Liantung and the Yellow Sea, is said to have been chosen for the temporary headquarters of the [British naval] squadron, but the report is unconfirmed'. From "Illustrated London News", 1898.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM26A14_286

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Droits gérés

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11.0Mo (865.0Ko) / 20.1cm x 13.7cm / 2377 x 1621 (300dpi)

Mots clés

sea building Asia fort arts bay country China art Chinese occupation British geography defence territorial defences fortifications fortification war location century Britain newspapers press invasion print TERRITORY concept Navy B&W warfare dalian liaoning naval warfare 19th century Yellow Sea invading black & white black and white B W nineteenth century Royal Navy The Print Collector geographical feature Illustrated London News imperialism TGN ILN newspaper landscape Liaoning Province Unknown occupied territory 19th-century Dalian Bay Liaodong Peninsula Talien-hwan Talien-wan Talienwan The Illustrated London News Ta-Lien-Whan