French sentry guarding the frontier between Tongking and China, 1890
Scope and Contents
Showing a French sentry standing on the hillside overlooking the small river marking the border between French and Chinese territory, with a village of thatched houses on the farther bank. Captioned in Norman (1895, p. 96.) France and China: watching the frontier.
Dates
- Creation: 1890
Creator
- From the Fonds: Norman, Sir (Henry, 1858-1939, Knight) (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Good condition.
Bibliography
General
PJ.
Date information
DateText: The date is approximate..
Finding aid date
2002-07-04 14:02:07+00:00
Geographic
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