Images Dated 20th April 2013

Drawing of Chinese guard leading prisoner on chain

One of a set of 12 coloured drawings on paper found and carried off from one of the forts of Woosung by Captain (then Lieutenant) Henry Eden, R.N., on 18 June 1842. He considered them to be at least 20 years old at that time? Date: circa 1822

© Mary Evans Picture Library/Harry Price

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Drawing of Chinese market traders arranging fruit

One of a set of 12 coloured drawings on paper found and carried off from one of the forts of Woosung by Captain (then Lieutenant) Henry Eden, R.N., on 18 June 1842. He considered them to be at least 20 years old at that time? Date: circa 1822

© Mary Evans Picture Library/Harry Price

12, 18, 1822, 1842, 20, Captain, Carried, Circa, Coloured, Considered, Drawings, Eden, Forts, Found, Henry, June, Lieutenant, Old, One, Paper, Set, Time, Woosung, Years

Vukovar, Croatia, Watertower

Watertower in Vukovar ruined in war next to new rebuilt houses. Recently restored, the water tower was badly damaged during the siege of the eastern Croatian town in 1991. During the siege, the water tower was hit more than 600 times and was largely destroyed

© A2013 Igor Markov

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