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Peking Barricades 1912
3790050 Peking Barricades 1912; (add.info.: Guards stand next to barricades at Legation Street, Peking, March, 1912. During the Peking riots, Marines were tasked with blocking off the western portions of Wall Street and Legation Street with sandbags looped with firing ports, this was supported by either a Gatling gun or a Colt machine gun.
postcard); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33395288
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Chineze Colorized Colourised Peking 1900 1910 Years 10 10s 1910 1919 Years 10 10s Asiae Chineses Social History Years 1910 Years 10 Years Ten
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating image "Peking Barricades 1912" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder (3790050). This iconic photograph, taken during the Peking riots in March 1912, showcases guards standing next to barricades at Legation Street. Each mug holds a rich, high-quality print of this fine art image, making every sip an opportunity to reflect on history. Perfect for tea or coffee, these mugs are not only functional but also a beautiful addition to your collection. Embrace the power of art to enrich your everyday life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print titled "Peking Barricades 1912" takes us back to a significant moment in history, capturing the chaos and resilience of the time. The image showcases guards standing next to barricades at Legation Street in Peking during March 1912. As riots engulfed the city, Marines were entrusted with the crucial task of blocking off western portions of Wall Street and Legation Street using sandbags looped with firing ports. The photograph offers a glimpse into the tense atmosphere that prevailed during this period. To reinforce their defense, either a Gatling gun or a Colt machine gun was strategically positioned alongside these makeshift barriers. The soldiers depicted here epitomize bravery and dedication as they stand guard amidst uncertainty. With its vibrant colors brought to life through colorization techniques, this postcard-sized print provides an immersive experience into early 20th-century China. It transports us to an era marked by social upheaval and political unrest. As we delve deeper into this image, it becomes evident that it represents more than just military presence; it symbolizes the spirit of resistance against adversity. This snapshot from history serves as a testament to the strength and determination exhibited by both Chinese armed forces and civilians alike. Through Bridgeman Images' meticulous preservation efforts, this photograph has been transformed into a visual masterpiece that captures not only historical events but also evokes emotions within viewers today. It reminds us of our shared human experiences across time and continents while shedding light on lesser-known aspects of our past. This remarkable piece invites contemplation about how societies have evolved since those tumultuous times while acknowledging the sacrifices made by individuals who fought for peace and stability in their homeland.
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