Anti West Collection

BOXER REBELLION, 1900. British and Japanese troops engaging Boxer forces in battle at Tianjin, China. Color lithograph by Torajiro Kasai, 1900

BOXER REBELLION, 1900. The 14th United States Infantry in the Palace Grounds, Peiping (Beijing), China, mid-August 1900

CARTOON: BOXER REBELLION. A Disturbing Possibility in the East. Cartoon showing Uncle Sam at a table with the eight-nation alliance

CHINA: BOXER REBELLION. The Bengal Lancers returning from the reception of Count Alfred von Waldersee, approaching the Qianmen Gate at Beijing, during the Boxer Rebellion in China. Stereograph, c1901

CARTOON: BOXER REBELLION. In the Chinese Labyrinth. Cartoon showing Uncle Sam and John Bull leading Austria, Japan, France, and Germany across a field of traps in China during the Boxer Rebellion

CARTOON: BOXER REBELLION, 1900. Are our teachings, then, in vain? Confucius and Jesus Christ observe the battle between the Boxers and the eight-nation alliance during the Boxer Rebellion in China

CHINA: BOXER REBELLION. Japanese troops bursting through a gate and engaging the Boxer forces at Tianjin, China. Color lithograph by Torajiro Kasai

WORLD WAR I: CARTOON, 1914. Won t They Be Edified! American cartoon by Luther D. Bradley, 1914, commenting on the likely reaction of the supposedly less civilized peoples of Asia

BOXER REBELLION, 1900. A Boxer of the Boxer Rebellion in China, 1900. Contemporary drawing by H. W. Koekkoek
BOXER REBELLION, 1900. A Boxer of the Boxer Rebellion in China, 1900. Contemporary drawing by H.W. Koekkoek

CHINA: BOXER REBELLION. Russian artillery guarding the city wall of Beijing during the Boxer Rebellion in China. Stereograph, c1900

CHINA: BOXER REBELLION. Chinese Christians leaving Beijing during the Boxer Rebellion in China. Stereograph, c1902

CHINA: JAPANESE ARMY, c1902. Officers of the Japanese army in Beijing, China, during the Boxer Rebellion. Stereograph published by Carleton H. Graves, c1902

CHINA: BOXER REBELLION. The 9th U. S. Infantry Gatling gun detachment in the Forbidden
CHINA: BOXER REBELLION. The 9th U.S. Infantry Gatling gun detachment in the Forbidden City in Beijing, during the Boxer Rebellion in China. Stereograph, c1900

CHINA: BOXER REBELLION. U. S. soldiers sending messages via heliograph from the
CHINA: BOXER REBELLION. U.S. soldiers sending messages via heliograph from the top of the Tartar City wall at Beijing, in China, during the Boxer Rebellion. Stereograph published by Carleton H

CHINA: BOXER REBELLION. A detachment of German Infantry in Beijing during the Boxer Rebellion in China. Stereograph published by Carleton H. Graves, c1902

CHINA: BOXER REBELLION. Indian soldiers and two Chinese men at the Forbidden City, Beijing, during the Boxer Rebellion. Stereograph, c1901

CHINA: BOXER REBELLION. The bullet scarred American Legation in Beijing, during the Boxer Rebellion in China. Stereograph, c1901

CHINA: TIENTSIN, c1901. Specimens of ancient and modern Chinese bombshells captured by the Allied Forces at Tientsin, China, during the Boxer Rebellion. Stereograph, c1901

CHINA: BOXER REBELLION. French missionaries and a former colleague, a victim of the Boxer Rebellion, in Shanghai China. Stereograph, c1900

CHINA: BOXER REBELLION. Chinese Christian refugees gathered by Father Quilloux into the Apostolic Mission during the bombardment of Tientsin during the Boxer Rebellion in China. Stereograph, c1901

EDWIN HURD CONGER (1843-1907). American lawyer and politician, and the United States minister to China. Conger (left) and his staff at the American Legation in Beijing, China

CHINA: BOXER REBELLION. A group of Chinese Americans in Chinatown, San Francisco, California, reading war bulletins about the Boxer Rebellion in China. Stereograph, c1901

CHINA: BOXER REBELLION. German soldiers lined up for review during the Boxer Rebellion in China. Stereograph, c1900

CHINA: BOXER REBELLION. American, British and Japanese troops storming the imperial Pekin castle in Beijing, China, 14 August, 1900. Chromolithograph by Torojiro Kasai, 1900

CHINA: BOXER REBELLION. The Closed Door. A British response to the Boxer Rebellion. Cartoon by Sir John Tenniel published in Punch, 1900

CHINA: BOXER REBELLION. Watching the Foreign Devils at the Gate of the English Bridge barring the Cantonese from the Legations, China. Stereograph, c1900

CHINA: BOXER REBELLION. Allied armies advancing toward the Boxer forces outside the imperial Pekin castle in Beijing, China. Color lithograph by Torajiro Kasai, 1900

CHINA: BOXER REBELLION. The Japanese commander, Colonel Awaya leading his troops in the attack against a Chinese walled city while British forces attack from the left

BOXER REBELLION, c1901. Company of Boxers, Tien-Tsin, China. Stereograph, c1901

CHINA: ANTI-WEST CARTOON. The Beating of the (foreign) Devils and the Burning of the (Christian) Books. Anti-Western Chinese cartoon published at Hunan province, c1890

CHINA: BOXER REBELLION. The Closed Door. A British response to the Boxer Rebellion. Cartoon by Sir John Tenniel published in Punch, 1900

CHINA: BOXER REBELLION. Sir Claude Macdonald directing the defense of the British Legation at Peking, China. Drawing, 1900

CHINA: BOXER REBELLION. Boxers from the interior traveling along the Grand Canal towards the coast. Drawing, 1900

BOXER REBELLION, 1899-1900. Contemporary Chinese woodblock print

BOXER REBELLION, 1900. Boxer trial of captured foreigners. Chinese print, 1900

BOXER REBELLION, 1900. Boxers bringing captured foreigners to trial. Chinese print, 1900

CHINA: BOXER REBELLION. Russian sailors defending a barricade before the Peking legation. Drawing, 1900

CHINA: BOXER REBELLION. Fighting on the ramparts of Peking. Drawing, 1900

CHINA: BOXER REBELLION. Boxers enrolling at a military post. Drawing, 1900

CHINA: MISSIONARIES, 1900. The American and European missionaries who survived the fifty-five days of the Boxer siege of the Western Legations

CHINA: BOXER REBELLION. Two Japanese doctors attending to a wounded man after the Battle of Tientsin, China. Stereograph, c1901

U. S. Army forces in Peking (Beijing), China, to relieve the besieged legations, 1900. Oil on canvas by H
CHINA: BOXER REBELLION. U.S. Army forces in Peking (Beijing), China, to relieve the besieged legations, 1900. Oil on canvas by H. Charles McBarron, Jr

Japanese commander, Major General Fukushima, standing with a British commander and other officers
CHINA: BOXER REBELLION. Japanese commander, Major General Fukushima, standing with a British commander and other officers, as the allied troops attack the walled city of Tianjin, China

The Japanese cavalry advancing through fields toward a walled city in China
CHINA: BOXER REBELLION. The Japanese cavalry advancing through fields toward a walled city in China. Color lithograph by Ishimatsu Nakajima, 1900

Two Japanese doctors attending to a wounded man after the Battle of Tientsin, China. Photograph, c1901
CHINA: BOXER REBELLION, c1901. Two Japanese doctors attending to a wounded man after the Battle of Tientsin, China. Photograph, c1901

CRUCIFIX TREADING, c1790. Ceremony of Treading on the Crucifix and other Images, at the beginning of the Year, in, Nagasaki, the Imperial City of Japan. Copper engraving, English, c1790

CHINA: ANTI-WEST CARTOON. The Beating of the (foreign) Devils and the Burning of the (Christian) Books. Anti-Western Chinese cartoon published at Hunan province, c1890

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"Unveiling the Anti-West Sentiment: A Glimpse into the Boxer Rebellion and its Aftermath" The year was 1900, a time of turmoil in China as the Boxer Rebellion unfolded. British and Japanese troops found themselves locked in fierce battles against the formidable Boxer forces in Tianjin. Meanwhile, across Beijing's Palace Grounds, the 14th United States Infantry stood resolute, guarding against any potential threats. Amidst this chaos, a disturbing possibility emerged through a thought-provoking cartoon depicting an unsettling future for the East. The intricate Chinese labyrinth seemed to trap Uncle Sam within its grasp, raising questions about Western influence on Eastern affairs. As tensions escalated further during this period of history, Japanese troops burst through gates with determination to engage their adversaries head-on. Russian artillery guarded Beijing's city walls while Chinese Christians fled from their homes amidst the chaos unleashed by the rebellion. In another corner of Beijing, officers of the Japanese army gathered together during these uncertain times. Their presence symbolized Japan's growing influence in China and hinted at future conflicts that would shape global politics. Within this backdrop of conflict and upheaval, even World War I made its mark on China. An American cartoon depicted how observers wondered if they would be enlightened by such events unfolding far away from home. Yet amidst all these struggles and clashes between East and West lay moments of unity. The Bengal Lancers returned from Count reception - a reminder that alliances could transcend cultural boundaries when necessary. Intriguingly enough, U. S soldiers utilized heliographs to send messages during this turbulent era - showcasing technological advancements bridging vast distances within seconds. Reflecting upon these glimpses into history allows us to understand how anti-West sentiments brewed during pivotal moments like the Boxer Rebellion. It serves as a stark reminder that actions have consequences beyond borders – shaping relationships between nations for years to come.