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Sketches in Canton.

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2 scenes: 1. The "braves" destroyed foreign settlements and return as "avengers" 2. The appearance of a destroyed busy street in Canton after a visit from 'The Barbarians.'

Source Illustrated London News, 1858-10-09
Format 1 print : engraving, black and white ; 40 x 28 cm
Publisher London : Publisher not identified
Year 1858
HKBU Library collection Illustrations from British historical newspapers
Work type Print
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Wikidata https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q119680784
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Cite this image as: "Sketches in Canton.", in Hong Kong Baptist University Library Art Collections, accessed 23/04/2525, https://bcc.lib.hkbu.edu.hk/artcollection/iln-039.

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