南京得勝

Nanjing desheng.

Triumph at Nanjing

This print shows a battle scene at Tongxi city gate during the Taiping rebellion, in which the rebels were finally crushed by the Manchu imperial army in July 1864. Urged by their leader Hong Xiuquan, who believed he was on a divine mission from God to exterminate the Manchus, the Christian rebels w...

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Full title: 南京得勝 [electronic resource] Chinese.
Alternative titles: Nanjing desheng.
Triumph at Nanjing
Format: Photo           
Language: Chinese
Published: [1864].
Series: SOAS Digital Library.
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