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The Chinese Crisis (litho)
1615082 The Chinese Crisis (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chinese Crisis. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 January 1898.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22999428
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
British Squadron China Station Chinese Waters German Emperor Henry Of Prussia Henry Of Prussia 1862 1929 Occupied Port Arthur Prince Henry Of Prussia Representing Victor Emmanuel Chineses Russian Squadron
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The Chinese Crisis - A Historical Moment Captured in Print
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This lithograph, titled "The Chinese Crisis" takes us back to a significant event in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on January 8,1898. The scene depicted showcases the tense atmosphere of Chinese waters during this crisis. In the foreground, we see a British squadron led by HMS Alacrity and Prince Henry of Prussia's twin-screw despatch vessel. They are joined by other naval forces such as the Russian squadron and various transport ships. Amidst these maritime activities, one can observe a Chinese gunboat occupied by soldiers representing China's combat unit. The presence of German Emperor Victor Emmanuel further adds to the significance of this momentous occasion. This artwork not only captures the intensity of international tensions but also highlights the role played by different nations' navies during times of crisis. It serves as a reminder of how global powers interacted with each other and with China during that era. As we gaze upon this engraving from Bridgeman Images' Private Collection, it transports us back to an important chapter in history when political maneuvering and military might shaped events in Asia.
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