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Second Opium War - 1856-1858. Chinese depiction of the engagement between the British and Chinese at Fatsham Creek on Canton river. British wood engraving. Image details File size:
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Second Opium War - 1856-1858. Chinese depiction of the engagement between the British and Chinese at Fatsham Creek on Canton river. British wood engraving.
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