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CHINA: BOXER REBELLION. The Bengal Lancers returning from the reception of Count
CHINA: BOXER REBELLION.
The Bengal Lancers returning from the reception of Count Alfred von Waldersee, approaching the Qianmen Gate at Beijing, during the Boxer Rebellion in China. Stereograph, c1901
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1901 Alfred Anti Foreign Anti West Army Bengal Boxer Rebellion British Cavalry China Chinese Count Eight Nation Alliance Formation Gate Lancer Reception City Gate Qianmen Stereograph Turn Of Century Waldersee
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This print captures a significant moment during the Boxer Rebellion in China. The image showcases the Bengal Lancers, part of the British cavalry, as they return from a reception held by Count Alfred von Waldersee. Approaching the majestic Qianmen Gate in Beijing, these brave soldiers stand tall and proud amidst an era marked by anti-foreign and anti-Western sentiments. The photograph, taken around 1901 at the turn of the century, offers a glimpse into this tumultuous period in Chinese history. It depicts not only the military might of the Eight-Nation Alliance but also highlights India's contribution to this international effort against rebellion. The composition beautifully frames both Indian and British troops marching together in perfect formation towards their next mission. The grandeur of Qianmen Gate serves as a symbolic backdrop for their unity and determination to restore peace amidst chaos. As we delve into this historical snapshot captured by Granger Art on Demand, it reminds us of China's struggle for independence and its complex relationship with foreign powers during that time. This powerful image encapsulates bravery, resilience, and camaraderie among nations united against common adversaries.
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