British and Chinese Policemen, Canton.
London. The Illustrated London News. June 5, 1858. Stock ID #154369 A politically charged sketch from "The Illustrated London News" following the bombardment and occupation of Canton by British and French forces in December 1857, and the capture and exile of Commissioner Ye Mingchen.The Treaty of Tientsin was signed on 26 June 1858, ending the Second Opium War. When referring to this item please quote stockid 154369.
Engraved sketch, 16.1 x 14 cm (trimmed), text on verso, in very good condition.
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