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The Franco-Siamese Frontier Dispute, the French forcing the Menam (engraving)
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The Franco-Siamese Frontier Dispute, the French forcing the Menam (engraving)
1062879 The Franco-Siamese Frontier Dispute, the French forcing the Menam (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Franco-Siamese Frontier Dispute, the French forcing the Menam. Illustration for The Graphic, 26 August 1893.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22212576
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Comete Forcing Joseph Nash Nash Joseph 1808 1878 Torpedoes
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The Franco-Siamese Frontier Dispute - A Dramatic Encounter on the Menam River
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history, depicting the intense Franco-Siamese frontier dispute that unfolded on the Menam River. The engraving, created by Joseph Nash in 1893 for The Graphic, showcases the French forces forcefully navigating through the river. The scene is filled with tension and action as ships maneuver through treacherous waters towards a lower fort. Torpedoes explode around them, adding to the dramatic atmosphere of this historical event. The vessels involved include Linconstant, Comete, and Menam Paknam. Nash's artistic prowess shines through in this piece as he skillfully portrays not only the maritime conflict but also conveys a sense of urgency and determination among both sides involved. His attention to detail brings each ship to life and emphasizes their significance within this dispute. This artwork serves as a testament to France's expansionist ambitions during the late 19th century while also shedding light on Siamese resistance against foreign encroachment. It symbolizes an era marked by territorial disputes and power struggles between European nations. As we gaze upon this historic image today, it reminds us of the complexities of international relations and how they have shaped our world over time. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to delve into history and appreciate Joseph Nash's talent for capturing significant moments with such vividness and emotion.
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