Poster Print : British blue jackets protecting British concession at Hankow
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British blue jackets protecting British concession at Hankow
British blue jackets poses against a wall of sandbags in front of the British concession at Hancow, China during the Chinese rebellion of 1911. Date: 1911
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Concession Hankow Jackets Protect Protecting Rebellion Revolution Uprising
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the stunning "British Blue Jackets Protecting British Concession at Hankow" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the Chinese rebellion of 1911. The photograph showcases a group of determined British blue jackets, standing proudly against a wall of sandbags. The fortified British concession at Hankow (now known as Hankow, China) is evident in the background, adding to the sense of adventure and historical significance. This evocative print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, educators, and anyone with an appreciation for the rich tapestry of world history. The high-quality print, with its vivid colors and intricate details, is sure to make a lasting impression in any room. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with the "British Blue Jackets Protecting British Concession at Hankow" poster print from Media Storehouse.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 38.1cm x 59.4cm (15" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment during the Chinese Revolution of 1911, as British blue jackets stand protectively in front of the British Concession at Hankow, China. The year was marked by a wave of uprisings and rebellions against the Qing Dynasty, leading to the establishment of the Republic of China. Amidst the chaos and uncertainty, the British naval presence in Hankow became a symbol of stability and security for the British community. The blue jackets, members of the Royal Navy, are seen posing against a wall of sandbags, their stern expressions conveying a sense of determination and resolve. The sandbags, piled high, serve as a reminder of the potential threat looming outside the concession walls. The British flag, flying proudly above the compound, is a testament to the country's unwavering commitment to protect its interests and citizens in the face of unrest. The photograph offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in Chinese and British history, as the two nations navigated the complexities of their relationship during a time of political upheaval. The image also underscores the importance of military presence and diplomacy in maintaining order and safeguarding the interests of foreign communities in a volatile and rapidly changing world.
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