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Japanese Ships attacking the Forts at Wei-Hai-Wei (engraving)
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Japanese Ships attacking the Forts at Wei-Hai-Wei (engraving)
1107679 Japanese Ships attacking the Forts at Wei-Hai-Wei (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Japanese Ships attacking the Forts at Wei-Hai-Wei. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 October 1894.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23389716
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
First Sino Japanese War Forts Wei Hai Wei Chineses
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This engraving, titled "Japanese Ships attacking the Forts at Wei-Hai-Wei" takes us back to a significant moment in history during the First Sino-Japanese War. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a dramatic naval battle between Japanese ships and Chinese forts. The scene is filled with tension as billowing smoke engulfs the sky, indicating intense combat. The Japanese ships maneuver skillfully amidst crashing waves, their cannons firing relentlessly towards the formidable fortifications of Wei-Hai-Wei. The power dynamics are palpable; it is a clash between two nations vying for dominance over Asia's maritime territories. As we delve into this historical event through artistry, we witness not only military might but also cultural exchange. This image serves as a reminder of how conflicts shape our world and influence future alliances and rivalries. The intricate details captured by the artist transport us to that era – from meticulously rendered warships to towering fortress walls. It is evident that this illustration was created with great precision and attention to historical accuracy. Through this print, we gain insight into one chapter of Asian history where East met West on tumultuous seas. It reminds us of the complexities inherent in international relations and highlights how art can be used as a powerful tool for storytelling across time and borders.
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