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The Day after the Capture of Tientsin, the 12th Russian Infantry on Sentry Duty in their Lines (engraving)
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The Day after the Capture of Tientsin, the 12th Russian Infantry on Sentry Duty in their Lines (engraving)
1600605 The Day after the Capture of Tientsin, the 12th Russian Infantry on Sentry Duty in their Lines (engraving) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Day after the Capture of Tientsin, the 12th Russian Infantry on Sentry Duty in their Lines. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 September 1900.
H C Seppings Wright); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23002314
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Boxer Rebellion Capture Lines Sentry Duty Tientsin Chineses
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The Day after the Capture of Tientsin, the 12th Russian Infantry on Sentry Duty in their Lines
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is a captivating engraving by Henry Charles Seppings Wright that offers a glimpse into the aftermath of the Boxer Rebellion. The image showcases the resilience and dedication of the 12th Russian Infantry as they stand guard in their lines. In this powerful scene, we see soldiers standing tall with rifles at hand, surveying their surroundings with unwavering focus. Their expressions reveal a mix of weariness and determination, embodying both the physical and mental tolls of war. The artist skillfully captures every intricate detail – from their uniforms to their stoic postures – transporting us back to this significant moment in history. The setting itself is evocative, depicting a landscape scarred by conflict. Tents dotting the horizon serve as temporary homes for these brave men who have just witnessed victory but remain vigilant against any potential threats. The atmosphere is charged with tension; one can almost feel the weight of responsibility resting upon each soldier's shoulders. Wright's engraving not only commemorates an important event but also pays homage to those who served during this tumultuous time. It serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos and destruction, there are individuals willing to sacrifice everything for duty and honor. This print serves as an invaluable historical document, providing viewers with insight into one chapter of China's complex past while honoring those who fought bravely during this period of unrest.
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