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Fine Art Print : Attack by the Allied Forces on the Chinese Fortifications at the Mouth of the Peiho River (engraving)
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Attack by the Allied Forces on the Chinese Fortifications at the Mouth of the Peiho River (engraving)
1098223 Attack by the Allied Forces on the Chinese Fortifications at the Mouth of the Peiho River (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Attack by the Allied Forces on the Chinese Fortifications at the Mouth of the Peiho River. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 September 1859.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22624700
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of war art with our exquisite offering from Media Storehouse - an engraving of "Attack by the Allied Forces on the Chinese Fortifications at the Mouth of the Peiho River" by Bridgeman Images. This fine art print, sourced from Fine Art Finder (1098223), showcases the English School's intricate depiction of the pivotal moment in the Battle of the Peiho during the Second Opium War. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring the past to life in your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.7cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Attack by the Allied Forces on the Chinese Fortifications at the Mouth of the Peiho River (engraving) captures a pivotal moment in history, depicting a fierce naval battle that took place in 1859. The print showcases an intense clash between the Allied Forces and Chinese fortifications along the Peiho River. In this dramatic scene, mud-covered boats navigate through treacherous waters as they approach their target. French and American vessels join forces with other maritime parties to launch a relentless attack on the formidable Chinese defenses. The air is thick with smoke and fire as cannons roar, while junks are sunk and enemy forces scramble for cover. The engraving offers a glimpse into this historic event, illustrating both the bravery of those involved and the sheer magnitude of warfare during this time period. It serves as a reminder of how conflicts shaped nations and influenced global politics. This artwork not only highlights military strategy but also provides insight into transportation methods used during that era. Boats such as cutters were essential means of transport for troops engaged in battles across Asia. As we observe this historical image, we are transported back to an era when alliances were formed and broken amidst political tensions. This print stands as a testament to human resilience, courage, and determination in times of war.
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