Canvas Print : Dispute with China 3
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Dispute with China 3
A frontier dispute leads to fighting between China and Russia : the Chinese are on the far bank of the Amur, the Russians on this, seeking to relieve Blagovestchensk
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Media ID 4342967
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Amur Bank Dispute Frontier Leads Relieve Russians Seeking
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Experience the rich history of international relations brought to life with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints, featuring the captivating artwork "Dispute with China 3" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This masterpiece depicts a pivotal moment in history as a frontier dispute between China and Russia escalates into conflict, with Chinese forces on the far bank of the Amur and Russian forces on this side, determined to defend Blagovestchensk. Our premium canvas prints are not only a stunning addition to any home or office decor, but also a conversation starter, inviting you to explore the intriguing stories of the past. Order yours today and bring history into your living space."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in the history of Sino-Russian relations, during the third Dispute with China, also known as the "Blagoveshchensk Incident" of 1900. The image portrays a tense standoff between Chinese and Russian soldiers along the banks of the Amur River, with the Chinese forces positioned on the far bank and the Russians on this side, seeking to relieve the besieged Russian garrison in Blagovestchensk. The dispute arose from a long-standing territorial disagreement over the delimitation of the Amur River border, which had been a source of tension between the two powers since the late 19th century. In the early years of the 20th century, the situation escalated into open conflict, with both sides accusing each other of provocations and border violations. The photograph offers a glimpse into the raw emotions and military might that characterized this violent confrontation. The Chinese soldiers, dressed in their traditional uniforms, are shown with determined expressions and brandishing their weapons, while the Russians, clad in their military gear, appear equally resolute. The Amur River, once a source of cooperation and trade between the two nations, now serves as a dividing line, with the waters reflecting the tension and uncertainty of the moment. The Blagoveshchensk Incident ultimately ended with a diplomatic resolution, following the intervention of European powers and the signing of the Treaty of Portsmouth in 1905. However, the memory of this conflict lingered, casting a long shadow over Sino-Russian relations for decades to come. This powerful photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the complex and often tumultuous history between China and Russia, and the enduring importance of the Amur River as a symbol of their shared past and ongoing relationship.
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