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The Chinese Crisis, Positions of Port Arthur and Kiau-Chiau, occupied by Russia and Germany, with Names of Treaty Ports and Towns underlined (litho)
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The Chinese Crisis, Positions of Port Arthur and Kiau-Chiau, occupied by Russia and Germany, with Names of Treaty Ports and Towns underlined (litho)
1615083 The Chinese Crisis, Positions of Port Arthur and Kiau-Chiau, occupied by Russia and Germany, with Names of Treaty Ports and Towns underlined (litho) by Sulman, Thomas (fl.1855-1900); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chinese Crisis, Positions of Port Arthur and Kiau-Chiau, occupied by Russia and Germany, with Names of Treaty Ports and Towns underlined. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 January 1898.
T Sulman); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23417590
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Coast Scenery Coastal Feature Coastl Names Occupied Port Arthur Positions Chineses
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This lithograph print titled "The Chinese Crisis, Positions of Port Arthur and Kiau-Chiau, occupied by Russia and Germany, with Names of Treaty Ports and Towns underlined" offers a glimpse into the geopolitical tensions that engulfed China in the late 19th century. Created by Thomas Sulman, this illustration was featured in The Illustrated London News on January 8th, 1898. The image showcases the coastal positions of Port Arthur and Kiau-Chiau, which were occupied respectively by Russia and Germany during this period. The names of various treaty ports and towns are underlined to highlight their significance within the context of the Chinese crisis. This visual representation provides valuable insight into the complex dynamics between European powers vying for influence in Asia. The engraving beautifully captures both Europe's expanding reach into Asia as well as China's vulnerability to foreign intervention. It serves as a reminder of how global politics shaped not only nations but also entire continents during this era. With its meticulous attention to detail, from coastlines to maritime features, this print transports viewers back in time to witness an important chapter in history. It invites contemplation about the consequences of imperial ambitions on local communities and cultures. As part of a private collection now accessible through Fine Art Finder courtesy of Bridgeman Images, this litho print continues to be a powerful testament to historical events that unfolded over a century ago.
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