Canvas Print : China German Troops 1899
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China German Troops 1899
German troops of the occupying force, sent to protect German trade interests, parade at Kiautschou : the natives watch with mild interest
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1899 Interest Interests Mild Natives Occupying Parade Protect Watch
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring history to life with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "China German Troops 1899" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This timeless photograph captures a moment in history as German troops, sent to protect German trade interests, proudly parade before curious onlookers in Kiautschou, China. The high-quality canvas material brings out the intricate details and rich colors of this iconic image, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office. Relive history with this unique and captivating piece of art."
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 photograph, taken in 1899, captures a significant moment in the complex history of Sino-German relations. The image shows German troops of the occupying force, sent to protect German trade interests, marching in a parade at Kiautschou, China. The natives, dressed in traditional clothing, watch the spectacle with mild interest, their expressions revealing a mix of curiosity and apprehension. The background of this historical event dates back to the late 19th century when European powers, including Germany, sought to expand their influence in Asia through territorial acquisitions and economic interests. Kiautschou Bay, located in modern-day China, was a strategic location for German traders due to its access to rich natural resources and lucrative markets. In response to growing tensions and threats to their economic interests, the German government dispatched troops to secure the region. The parade depicted in this photograph was likely an attempt to assert German dominance and demonstrate their military strength to the local population and other foreign powers. The natives, who were accustomed to the presence of foreigners due to centuries of trade and cultural exchange, observed the event with a sense of detachment, reflecting the intricate dynamics of the time. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the historical context of Sino-German relations and the broader geopolitical landscape of the late 19th century. The image invites viewers to reflect on the complexities of colonialism, power dynamics, and cultural encounters, making it an essential addition to any collection of historical photographs.
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