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An embrasure after the assault at North Taku Fort, during the second China War, 1860 (b / w photo)
STC253546 An embrasure after the assault at North Taku Fort, during the second China War, 1860 (b/w photo) by Beato, Felice (Felix) (1825-c.1908); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection
Media ID 25463800
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Aftermath Barricade Batlefield Battlefiled Canon Carnage Corpse Corpses Debris Ladder Ladders Site Of Battle Wartorn Battle Field Bodies Detritus
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints featuring this historic black and white photograph by Felice Beato, "An embrasure after the assault at North Taku Fort, during the second China War, 1860." Witness the aftermath of the fierce battle between British and French forces and Chinese defenders, captured in stunning detail. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the rich history of this iconic image to life in your home or office, adding a touch of timeless elegance and character. The Fine Art Finder exclusive image from The Stapleton Collection is expertly printed on premium canvas, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that will endure for years to come. Order now and relive history in a whole new way.
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.
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This haunting photograph captures the aftermath of a fierce assault at North Taku Fort during the second China War in 1860. Taken by Felice Beato, also known as Felix, this print showcases the devastating reality of war. The landscape is littered with corpses and detritus, a grim testament to the carnage that unfolded on this battlefield. A military barricade stands battered and broken, while cannons lie abandoned amidst piles of dead bodies and debris. Ladders used by soldiers during the assault now serve as macabre reminders of their futile attempts to breach the fort's defenses. Death hangs heavy in the air as this wartorn scene reveals itself. The once vibrant battleground has been transformed into a somber site of battle where life was extinguished mercilessly. The image portrays both the physical destruction caused by warfare and its emotional toll on those involved. Beato's skilled photography captures every detail with precision, emphasizing not only the horror but also highlighting moments frozen in time - an eerie confrontation between man and his own destructive nature. As we gaze upon this powerful photograph, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by these soldiers who fought bravely but ultimately met their demise on this unforgiving battlefield. It serves as a solemn reminder of humanity's capacity for violence and destruction, urging us to strive for peace instead.
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