Framed Print : Barracks gate in Tientsin, China
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Barracks gate in Tientsin, China
Four Chinese soldiers wearing turbans at the gate of army barracks in Tientsin (now Tianjin) in China, where the 1st Battalion of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers were posted. It is unclear whether this is their British army barracks. Date: C.1911
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Barracks Tianjin Tientsin Turbans
A1 Premium Frame with A2 Poster
Add an authentic touch to your decor with the captivating "Barracks gate in Tientsin, China" framed print. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases four Chinese soldiers in turbans standing guard at the entrance of an army barracks. A fascinating glimpse into history, this rights managed image transports you to the heart of Tientsin, China, where the 1st Battalion of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers once posted. Enhance the beauty of your home or office with this timeless and intriguing framed print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 57.8cm x 57.8cm (22.8" x 22.8")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 86.6cm (24.4" x 34.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment at the Barracks gate in Tientsin, China, where the 1st Battalion of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers were once posted. The image, taken around 1911, depicts four Chinese soldiers in traditional turbans standing guard at the entrance. The exact location of the barracks is unclear, as it is not specified whether these are the British army quarters. The soldiers' stern expressions and attentive posture convey a sense of duty and discipline, reflecting the military atmosphere of the time. Tientsin, now known as Tianjin, was an important treaty port city in China during the early 20th century. It was a melting pot of diverse cultures, with a significant British presence due to the establishment of a British Legation and various commercial interests. The British military presence in Tientsin was a part of the larger British imperial strategy in China. The 1910s were a period of significant political and social change in China, marked by the Xinhai Revolution and the establishment of the Republic of China. Amidst this backdrop, the presence of British soldiers in Tientsin underscores the complex interplay of global powers and local dynamics in China during this era. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the military and cultural history of Tientsin and China during the early 20th century.
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