Poster Print : China German Troops 1899
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China German Troops 1899
German troops of the occupying force, sent to protect German trade interests, parade at Kiautschou : the natives watch with mild interest
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1899 Interest Interests Mild Natives Occupying Parade Protect Watch
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the captivating image "China German Troops 1899" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the historic moment as German troops, sent to protect trade interests, proudly parade before the curious and mildly interested native onlookers in Kiautschou, China. This evocative print transports you back to a pivotal era in world history, making it a striking addition to any wall in your home or office. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in 1899, captures a significant moment in the complex history of Sino-German relations. The image shows German troops of the occupying force, sent to protect German trade interests, marching in a parade at Kiautschou, China. The natives, dressed in traditional clothing, watch the spectacle with mild interest, their expressions revealing a mix of curiosity and apprehension. The background of this historical event dates back to the late 19th century when European powers, including Germany, sought to expand their influence in Asia through territorial acquisitions and economic interests. Kiautschou Bay, located in modern-day China, was a strategic location for German traders due to its access to rich natural resources and lucrative markets. In response to growing tensions and threats to their economic interests, the German government dispatched troops to secure the region. The parade depicted in this photograph was likely an attempt to assert German dominance and demonstrate their military strength to the local population and other foreign powers. The natives, who were accustomed to the presence of foreigners due to centuries of trade and cultural exchange, observed the event with a sense of detachment, reflecting the intricate dynamics of the time. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the historical context of Sino-German relations and the broader geopolitical landscape of the late 19th century. The image invites viewers to reflect on the complexities of colonialism, power dynamics, and cultural encounters, making it an essential addition to any collection of historical photographs.
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