CHINA - BOXER REBELLION
A group of 11 views and portrait groups of participants in the Boxer Rebellion, gelatin silver prints, most captioned in pencil on verso, images 215 x 287mm., and slightly smaller, [c.1901] (11)
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- Includes: burial at the naval cemetary at Wei Hai Wei, with warships in distance; no 4 Mess. Wei Hai Wei Guard, July 1901-Oct. 1903; signal staff on pier, Wei Hai Wei, 1901-1903; group of guards with one Chinese official, holding sign (printed in reverse) "N.W. Fort, Taku N. China"; survivors of Legation Guard, Peking 1900, captioned in the negative; signal class, Chatham, 1904; 36 Mess H.M.S. Hood. Chatham Dockyard. Paying off Ap. 1900; "In loving memory of our comrades of the Wei Hai R.N.L. guard, killed and died of disease during the China Operations of 1900"; N.W. Taku Fort, Picho River, Sept. 1900; Marines in Taku Fort 1900-01; the destruction by fire of the foreign warehouses at Foochow, 26 July 1901.
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