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The Crisis in the Far East, the British Fleet in Chinese Waters (litho)
1039457 The Crisis in the Far East, the British Fleet in Chinese Waters (litho) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crisis in the Far East, the British Fleet in Chinese Waters. Illustration for The Graphic, 2 April 1898.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22205910
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The Crisis in the Far East - A Glimpse into British Naval Power
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. This lithograph, titled "The Crisis in the Far East, the British Fleet in Chinese Waters" offers a vivid depiction of a significant moment in history. Created by Joseph Nash in 1898 for The Graphic, this print showcases the might and presence of the British fleet during a time of turmoil. Intricately detailed, the artwork portrays an array of ships spanning across Chinese waters. From unarmoured cruisers like Undaunted and Daphne to battleships such as Powerful and Immortalite, each vessel exudes strength and authority. Admiral Sir E. H Seymour stands at the forefront as he commands his fleet with unwavering determination. As tensions rise between China and Britain, this image captures both awe-inspiring beauty and underlying tension. The artist skillfully conveys not only naval power but also hints at political complexities through symbols like Archer, Rainbow, and Narcissus - gunboats that represent diplomatic engagement amidst military force. Nash's work transports viewers back to an era when global powers vied for dominance over Asian territories. It serves as a reminder of Britain's influential role during this period while shedding light on their strategic maneuvers within Chinese waters. This historical lithograph is more than just art; it is a window into past conflicts and international relations. As we gaze upon this masterpiece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of how visual representations can capture pivotal moments that shape our world today.
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