Artist / Author / Cartographer:
Allom, Thomas
Title:
Attack and capture of Chuenpee, near Canton
Date:
1843
Medium:
steel engraving
Size:
12.5 x 19.5 cm
Description:
From a sketch on the spot by Lieut. White, Royal Marines. Drawn by Thomas Allom. Engraved by H. Adlard.
The scene shows a British military action on the outskirts of Canton, near the Bocca Tigris, during the Opium War c.1841.
Chater IV.13
References:
Item Code:
Chater IV.13
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