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The Boxer Rebellion: views in and near Beijing, China (b / w photo)
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The Boxer Rebellion: views in and near Beijing, China (b / w photo)
6015068 The Boxer Rebellion: views in and near Beijing, China (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Boxer Rebellion: views in and near Beijing, China. Illustration from The King (Illustrated), A Pictorial Record of the Worlds News (George Newnes, Limited, London, 7 July 1900).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22578114
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Beijing Boxer Rebellion Buddhism Buddhist Fort Gate Peking Taoism Taoist Temple Of Heaven Chineses
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the Boxer Rebellion in Beijing, China. Taken by an English photographer in the early 20th century, this image offers a glimpse into the tumultuous events that unfolded during this period. The photograph showcases various views in and near Beijing, providing a visual record of the city's landscape at that time. From the London Missionary Society Hospital to forts, streets, gates, and temples like the Temple of Heaven, every element tells a story of religious significance and architectural beauty. The Boxer Rebellion was a violent uprising against foreign influence and Christian missionaries in China. It was fueled by deep-rooted resentment towards Western imperialism and rapid modernization. This rebellion marked a turning point for China as it struggled to maintain its cultural identity amidst growing external pressures. As we gaze upon this image from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported back to that era filled with tension and uncertainty. The stark contrast between light and shadow emphasizes both the historical importance of these structures as well as their vulnerability during times of conflict. Let us reflect on this snapshot from history - an enduring reminder of how societies grapple with change while striving to preserve their traditions and beliefs.
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