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The China Squadron at Port Hamilton, Corea, and at Port Arthur, the Chinese Naval Station (engraving)
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The China Squadron at Port Hamilton, Corea, and at Port Arthur, the Chinese Naval Station (engraving)
1055293 The China Squadron at Port Hamilton, Corea, and at Port Arthur, the Chinese Naval Station (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The China Squadron at Port Hamilton, Corea, and at Port Arthur, the Chinese Naval Station. Illustration for The Graphic, 2 October 1886.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22503028
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Assisting Bluejackets Boom Breaking Bursting Check China Squadron Corea Firebrand Helping Horse Back Horseback Horse Back Joseph Nash Korea Korean Koreans Levee Nash Joseph 1808 1878 Naval Officers Port Arthur Port Hamilton Riding Party Rushing Squadron Stile Tread Victims Chineses Cutwater Field Sports Submarine Warfare Teamsport
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The China Squadron at Port Hamilton, Corea, and at Port Arthur, the Chinese Naval Station
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is a captivating engraving by Joseph Nash that depicts a significant moment in maritime history. The image showcases the power and strength of the Chinese Navy during the late 19th century. In this scene, we see an array of ships from the China Squadron anchored at Port Hamilton and Port Arthur. The bluejackets are busy assisting with various tasks such as checking equipment and rushing to fix any issues that arise. A group of naval officers on horseback can be seen observing Prince Chun's levee, adding an element of grandeur to the scene. The artist skillfully captures both action and tranquility in this artwork. The bursting firebrand creates chaos amidst calm waters while victims struggle for safety. Meanwhile, smaller vessels navigate through treacherous cutwaters with precision. Nash's attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only the naval might but also the beauty of these Asian landscapes. From horse riding sportsmen to traditional Korean attire worn by locals, every aspect adds depth to this historical portrayal. This engraving serves as a testament to Nash's artistic talent and his ability to capture important moments in time. It invites viewers into a world where East meets West on land and sea—a convergence of cultures united under one purpose: protecting their nations' interests. Overall, "The China Squadron at Port Hamilton, Corea, and at Port Arthur" is a remarkable piece that offers insight into naval warfare strategies during this era while showcasing Nash's exceptional artistry skills.
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