Ping Yang Collection

The Capture of Ping Yang, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, c. 1910 (litho)
IL314827 The Capture of Ping Yang, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, c.1910 (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton (1825-55); Private Collection; (add.info)

The War in the East, Japanese Infantry Scouts making a Reconnaissance near Ping Yang (litho)
1048251 The War in the East, Japanese Infantry Scouts making a Reconnaissance near Ping Yang (litho) by Bigot, Georges Ferdinand (1860-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Capture of Ping-Yang, in Corea, 16 September, Japanese Troops entering at the Gate of the Tai-Dong River Bridge
1107838 The Capture of Ping-Yang, in Corea, 16 September, Japanese Troops entering at the Gate of the Tai-Dong River Bridge (engraving) by English School

The Battlefield of Ping Yang, storming a Chinese Position (engraving)
1048321 The Battlefield of Ping Yang, storming a Chinese Position (engraving) by Small, William (1843-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battlefield of Ping Yang)

On the March to Ping Yang, the Kitchen in Camp (litho)
1048217 On the March to Ping Yang, the Kitchen in Camp (litho) by Bigot, Georges Ferdinand (1860-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the March to Ping Yang, the Kitchen in Camp)

After the Fight at Ping Yang, a Corner of the Field of Battle (litho)
1048218 After the Fight at Ping Yang, a Corner of the Field of Battle (litho) by Bigot, Georges Ferdinand (1860-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: After the Fight at Ping Yang)

The Capture of Ping-Yang, in Corea, by the Japanese Army, 16 September (litho)
1107976 The Capture of Ping-Yang, in Corea, by the Japanese Army, 16 September (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Capture of Ping-Yang, in Corea)

Battle of Ping-Yang, 1894. Engraving
First Sino-Japanese War (1894-1895). Battle of Ping-Yang (September 15, 1894). The Japanese take a Chinese position. Colored engraving

Battle of Ping-Yang, 1894. Engraving. Colored
First Sino-Japanese War (1894-1895). Battle of Ping-Yang (September 15, 1894). The Japanese take a Chinese position. Engraving. Colored

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Ping Yang: A Pivotal Battle in East Asian History Ping Yang, a historic city in Korea, was the site of a significant military engagement during the First Sino-Japanese War in 1894. In this captivating series of illustrations, witness the drama unfold as Japanese forces, led by General Oshima, invade Ping Yang on September 14, 1894. The Japanese infantry scouts make a daring reconnaissance near Ping Yang, meticulously planning their assault. The capture of the city is depicted in various engravings, with Japanese troops entering through the Tai-Dong River Bridge gate. The intensity of the battlefield is portrayed in illustrations of storming Chinese positions. Amidst the chaos, moments of respite are captured, such as a kitchen scene in the Japanese camp. Post-battle, the corner of the field of battle reveals a somber scene of destruction and loss. These captivating illustrations from Hutchinson's History of the Nations provide a glimpse into the past, offering a visual narrative of the Battle of Ping Yang, a pivotal moment in East Asian history.