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The Boy Soldiers of China (litho)
1598989 The Boy Soldiers of China (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Boy Soldiers of China. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 June 1899.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22552470
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Banner Commanders Regiment Review Order Troop Chineses
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The Boy Soldiers of China (litho) captures a remarkable moment in history, showcasing the bravery and resilience of young soldiers in 19th century China. This lithograph, created by an English School artist, depicts a ceremonial review order conducted by military commanders. The image transports us to the southern provinces of China, where a troop of boy soldiers proudly stand with their banners held high. These children, who have taken up arms at such a tender age, represent the unwavering spirit and dedication to their country's defense. Led by Wong Kwok Ting, these young warriors exemplify discipline and commitment as they participate in this solemn ceremony. Their uniforms are meticulously detailed, reflecting the honor bestowed upon them as members of this combat unit. This engraving serves as a testament to the unique role that children played during times of conflict in Chinese history. It highlights both the challenges faced by these brave youngsters and their undeniable contribution to defending their homeland. As we gaze upon this historic print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are reminded of Asia's rich cultural heritage and its deep-rooted traditions surrounding warfare. The image invites us to reflect on how different societies across time have utilized child soldiers for various purposes. Through this artwork's intricate details and powerful symbolism, it becomes evident that even amidst war-torn landscapes, youthful courage can emerge.
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