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Combat at Pei-Tsang, China, Boxer Rebellion, August 1900
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Combat at Pei-Tsang, China, Boxer Rebellion, August 1900
Combat at Pei-Tsang, China, Boxer Rebellion, August 1900. The Boxer Uprising or Boxer Rebellion was a Chinese rebellion from November 1899 to September 7, 1901 against foreign influence in areas such as trade, politics, religion and technology that occurred in China during the final years of the Qing Dynasty. The assassination of the German ambassador and the siege of foreign diplomatic legations in Peking prompted Britain, France, Germany, the US, Russia, Japan, Italy and Austria-Hungary to form the Eight Nation Alliance and intervene militarily. French trading card advertising Chocolat-Louit
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Combat at Pei-Tsang, China - A Glimpse into the Boxer Rebellion
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. This print captures a pivotal moment during the Boxer Rebellion in August 1900. The Boxer Uprising was a tumultuous period in Chinese history, marked by fierce resistance against foreign influence and encroachment on their land. In this image, we witness the intensity of combat at Pei-Tsang, where brave soldiers fought valiantly to defend their country's sovereignty. The rebellion erupted as a response to various grievances including trade imbalances, political interference, religious clashes, and technological advancements that threatened traditional Chinese values. The assassination of the German ambassador and subsequent siege of foreign diplomatic legations in Peking pushed several nations to form an alliance known as the Eight Nation Alliance. This coalition united forces from Britain, France, Germany, the US, Russia, Japan Italy and Austria-Hungary with one common goal - to quell the uprising. Amidst swirling clouds of smoke and treacherous swampy terrain depicted in this lithograph-style print from early 20th century China; we see determined infantrymen donning military uniforms engaging fiercely with their adversaries. Their resolute expressions reveal both courage and desperation as they fight for their homeland. This artwork serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who were caught up in this turbulent chapter of Chinese history. It also highlights how conflicts driven by xenophobia can shape nations' destinies while leaving lasting scars
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