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Effects of Japanese Fire on Chinese Ironclads (litho)
1039089 Effects of Japanese Fire on Chinese Ironclads (litho) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Effects of Japanese Fire on Chinese Ironclads. Illustration for The Graphic, 4 May 1895.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22633402
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This lithograph, titled "Effects of Japanese Fire on Chinese Ironclads" depicts the devastating impact of a battle between two naval powers. Created by Joseph Nash in 1895 for The Graphic, this artwork offers a glimpse into the intense Battle of Yalu during the Sino-Japanese War. The print showcases the chaos and destruction that ensued as Japanese fire rained down upon Chinese ironclads. The wooden ships bear witness to the relentless barrage, with visible damage to their hulls and superstructures. Holes from six-pound shots mar their sides, while gun shields lie shattered on deck. Amidst this scene of turmoil, brave sailors can be seen hoisting gear and manning various stations in an attempt to navigate through the onslaught. A conning tower stands tall amidst billowing smoke, symbolizing resilience in the face of adversity. Nash's attention to detail is evident throughout this piece; intricate woodwork and ventilator cowls adorn each vessel. The artist's skillful brushwork brings life to every element – from the smallest shell fragments scattered across decks to hand-painted figures engaged in combat. As we gaze upon this historical lithograph today, it serves as a poignant reminder of past conflicts and pays tribute to those who fought valiantly at sea. It captures not only a moment frozen in time but also reflects Nash's mastery as an artist capturing both action and emotion within his work.
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