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Nanjing

Capital city of Jiangsu Province, China, former capital of the Republic of China and China's Ming dynasty

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Images referencing Nanjing

10 images from works
  • An episode in the revolutionary war in China, 1911: the battle for Nanking. Colour lithograph by T. Miyano.
  • An episode in the revolutionary war in China, 1911: the battle at Cho-Yan-Men, Nanking. Colour lithograph by T. Miyano.
  • An episode in the revolutionary war in China, 1911: the revolutionary army entering Nanking. Colour lithograph by T. Miyano.
  • An episode in the revolutionary war in China, 1911: the battle for Nanking-Chong. Chromolithograph by T. Miyano.
  • An episode in the revolutionary war in China, the revolutionary women's army attacks Nanking. Chromolithograph by T. Miyano.
  • Nanking, Kiangsu province, China. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.
  • An episode in the revolutionary war in China, 1911: the battle at the Ta-ping gate at Nanking. Colour lithograph by T. Miyano.
  • Nanking, Kiangsu province, China. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.
  • An episode in the revolutionary war in China, 1911: the battle at the fall of Nanking. Colour lithograph by T. Miyano.
  • An episode in the revolutionary war in China, 1911: the revolutionary army attacking Nanking (?) crosses a stream by night and is picked out by enemy arc lights. Chromolithograph by T. Miyano.

Works from the collections

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    An episode in the revolutionary war in China, 1911: the battle at the Ta-ping gate at Nanking. Colour lithograph by T. Miyano.

    Miyano, T. | Date: [between 1900 and 1999] | Reference: 645501i
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    Nanking, Kiangsu province, China. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.

    John Thomson | Date: 1871 | Reference: 19872i
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    An episode in the revolutionary war in China, the revolutionary women's army attacks Nanking. Chromolithograph by T. Miyano.

    Miyano, T. | Date: [between 1900 and 1999] | Reference: 581222i
    • Pictures
    • Online

    An episode in the revolutionary war in China, 1911: the revolutionary army attacking Nanking (?) crosses a stream by night and is picked out by enemy arc lights. Chromolithograph by T. Miyano.

    Miyano, T. | Date: [between 1900 and 1999] | Reference: 581223i
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    • Online

    An episode in the revolutionary war in China, 1911: the battle for Nanking. Colour lithograph by T. Miyano.

    Miyano, T. | Date: [between 1900 and 1999] | Reference: 645511i
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China - History - Revolution, 1911-1912

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