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Westerners At The Gates
Officers of the Eight-Nation Alliance at the gates of the Forbidden City in Beijing, China, during the Boxer Rebellion, circa 1900. From a drawing by Gordon Browne. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 18353667
© 2011 Getty Images
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich history of the past with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece, "Westerners At The Gates" by Hulton Archive from Fine Art Storehouse, captures a pivotal moment in history with officers of the Eight-Nation Alliance standing before the gates of the Forbidden City in Beijing during the Boxer Rebellion, circa 1900. Gordon Browne's intricate drawing comes to life in stunning detail on high-quality metal, creating a vibrant and durable work of art that adds depth and character to any space. Elevate your home or office decor with this captivating piece of historical art.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Westerners At The Gates" transports us back to a significant moment in history - the Boxer Rebellion of 1900. Captured by Gordon Browne, this drawing turned photograph showcases the officers of the Eight-Nation Alliance standing at the gates of Beijing's Forbidden City in China. The image is filled with intrigue and tension as these Western figures, representing various nations including Britain, France, Germany, and Russia among others, gather together during a time of conflict. Their presence at such an iconic symbol of Chinese culture highlights the clash between East and West that defined this tumultuous period. The Boxer Rebellion was a violent uprising against foreign influence and Christian missionaries in China. This rebellion led to intense fighting between the Boxers (a secret society) and an international coalition force known as the Eight-Nation Alliance. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we can almost feel the weight of their collective power as they stand united against those who sought to challenge their interests. Through this print from Fine Art Storehouse's collection, viewers are given a glimpse into a pivotal moment where cultures collided amidst political turmoil. It serves as a reminder not only of our shared human history but also how art has preserved moments like these for generations to come.
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