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Wu Tingfang, Chinese diplomat and Minister to the United States, in Washington DC during the Boxer Rebellion in China, 1900 (b / w photo)
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Wu Tingfang, Chinese diplomat and Minister to the United States, in Washington DC during the Boxer Rebellion in China, 1900 (b / w photo)
6015084 Wu Tingfang, Chinese diplomat and Minister to the United States, in Washington DC during the Boxer Rebellion in China, 1900 (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wu Tingfang, Chinese diplomat and Minister to the United States, in Washington DC during the Boxer Rebellion in China, 1900. Illustration from The King (Illustrated), A Pictorial Record of the Worlds News (George Newnes, Limited, London, 4 August 1900).); © Look and Learn
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This print captures Wu Tingfang, a prominent Chinese diplomat and Minister to the United States, during his time in Washington DC amidst the Boxer Rebellion in China in 1900. The image showcases Wu Tingfang riding on a horse-drawn carriage, symbolizing his important role as an ambassador between China and the United States. The photograph provides a glimpse into the historical context of early 20th century politics and diplomacy. Wu Tingfang's presence in Washington DC during such a tumultuous period highlights the significance of his diplomatic efforts to maintain relations between both nations. In this image, we see Senator Julius C Burrows accompanying Wu Tingfang on their journey. The embassy building serves as a backdrop, emphasizing its importance as a hub for political discussions and negotiations. The composition also includes elements like post chaise and pullman car that represent modes of travel at that time. These details add depth to our understanding of how diplomats like Wu Tingfang traversed great distances to fulfill their duties. This print not only documents an important moment in history but also sheds light on the cultural exchange between Asia (China) and North America (United States). It serves as a reminder of the complexities involved in international relations during this era.
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