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After the battle: Chinese bringing back their dead to bury them in native soil.

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2 scenes: 1. The Chinese cruiser "Wei-Yuen" towing into the harbour at Chefoo a barge containing the bodies of those killed in the Yalu River Engagement, bringing them back to bury them in native soil after the battle. 2. The gayest haunt of Canton was wiped out by fire causing huge destruction to the flower-boaters at Canton

Source The Graphic, 1894-10-20
Format 1 print : engraving, black and white ; 40 x 29 cm
Publisher London: Publisher not identified
Year 1894
HKBU Library collection Illustrations from British historical newspapers
Work type Print
Permalink https://bcc.lib.hkbu.edu.hk/artcollection/the-graphic-46
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Wikidata https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q116867243
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Cite this image as: "After the battle: Chinese bringing back their dead to bury them in native soil.", in Hong Kong Baptist University Library Art Collections, accessed 28/03/2525, https://bcc.lib.hkbu.edu.hk/artcollection/the-graphic-46.

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