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Exterior of North Taku Fort on Peiho River, Showing the English and French Entrance, August 21, 1860
1860
Albumen print
23 × 29.3 cm (9 1/16 × 11 9/16 ins) (image)
National Gallery of Art
Gift of Michael and Jane Wilson, 2012.137.1.6
LL/76813
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Exterior view of Upper North Taku Fort, shewing the left angle assaulted by the French, and centre gateway entered by the English. Augt. 21st 1860. (Flag of the 67th on the right.)
1860
Albumen print
Private collection of Dr. Timothy Connor - Historical Photographs of China
Historical Photographs of China, www.hpcbristol.net, Identifier: GA01-037, Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported license
LL/72629 [Further details available]
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View of the entrance the English used into the North Fort of Taku on the Peiho River, near Tientsin (Tianjin), China, 21st August 1860
1860
Albumen print
Wellcome Collection
Wellcome Library, London (V0037621)
LL/36769
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Exterior of North Fort Showing the English Entrance, August 21, 1860
1860
Albumen print
23.8 × 29.1 cm (9 3/8 × 11 7/16 ins) (image)
National Gallery of Art
Gift of Michael and Jane Wilson, 2012.137.1.7
LL/76812
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Upper North Taku Fort. Exterior view of the Centre gateway entered by the British Storming party, taken soon after the Capture. Augt. 21st 1860. 67th Color over the gate.
1860
Albumen print
Private collection of Dr. Timothy Connor - Historical Photographs of China
Historical Photographs of China, www.hpcbristol.net, Identifier: GA01-038, Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported license
LL/72630 [Further details available]
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The North Taku Fort, China
1860
Albumen print
National Army Museum
Negative No. 2789, Accession No. NAM. 1962-08-16-8
LL/41349
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Left angle of the Upper North Taku Fort escaladed by the French, & where the 67th storming party crossed to reach the Gateway on the right
1860
Albumen print
Private collection of Dr. Timothy Connor - Historical Photographs of China
Historical Photographs of China, www.hpcbristol.net, Identifier: GA01-040, Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported license
LL/72632 [Further details available]
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Taku Fort, China
1860
Albumen print
National Army Museum
Negative No. 2785, Accession No. NAM. 1962-08-16-13
LL/41355
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Sea Front of the Upper North Taku Fort by which the Tartars retreated. Colors of the 67th fixed on the left Flag staff.
1860
Albumen print
Private collection of Dr. Timothy Connor - Historical Photographs of China
Historical Photographs of China, www.hpcbristol.net, Identifier: GA01-042, Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported license
LL/72634 [Further details available]
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Interior of Taku Fort, China
1860
Albumen print
National Army Museum
Negative No. 2944, Accession No. NAM. 1962-08-16
LL/41350
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Interior View near the English entrance of Upper North Taku Fort.
1860
Albumen print
Private collection of Dr. Timothy Connor - Historical Photographs of China
Historical Photographs of China, www.hpcbristol.net, Identifier: GA01-039, Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported license
LL/72631 [Further details available]
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Interior view of the North Fort of Taku on the Peiho River, near Tientsin (Tianjin), China, following its capture by the English and French armies on August 21st 1860. The battlements and cannons are surrounded by Chinese corpses.
1860
Albumen print
Wellcome Collection
Wellcome Library, London (V0037624)
LL/36768
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Interior of English Entrance. - Taku
1860
Albumen print
25.5 x 30.5 cm
George Eastman Museum
1976:0134:0005
LL/57167
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Interior of the North Fort, Takoo, at the angle where the British Forces entered
1861 (published)
Lithograph
Google Books
LL/40646 [Further details available]
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Upper North Taku Fort. Interior view of the angle stormed by the French. August 21st 1860
1860
Albumen print
Private collection of Dr. Timothy Connor - Historical Photographs of China
Historical Photographs of China, www.hpcbristol.net, Identifier: GA01-041, Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported license
LL/72633 [Further details available]
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Interior view of the North Fort of Taku on the Peiho River, near Tientsin (Tianjin), China, following its capture by the English and French armies on August 21st 1860. The battlements and cannons are surrounded by Chinese corpses.
1860
Albumen print
Wellcome Collection
Wellcome Library, London (V0037622)
LL/36767
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Interior of Fort Taku immediately after capture
1860
Albumen silver print
24.4 x 31.5 cm
George Eastman Museum
Purchase, 1975.0034.0004
LL/70103
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Interior of the Angle of North Fort Immediately after its Capture, August 21st, 1860
[Album China]
1860, 21 August
Albumen silver print
9 1/2 × 11 13/16 ins (24.2 × 30 cm) (image and sheet)
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Purchased with funds contributed by Dr. Chaoying Fang, Harvey S. Shipley Miller and J. Randall Plummer, and with the Alice Newton Osborn Fund, 1978, Accession Number: 1978-148-1(16)
LL/71272
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Interior of the North Taku Fort, immediately after its capture
1860, 21 August
Albumen print
British Library
LL/6495
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View of the interior of the South Fort of Taku, near Tientsin (Tianjin), China, showing Chinese troops accommodation and encampment, 25th June 1860
1860, 25 June
Albumen print
Wellcome Collection
Wellcome Library, London (V0037649)
LL/36771
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Interior of the Second North Fort after its Surrender on 21st August, 1860, Wherein 2000 Prisoners Were Taken
[Album China]
1860, 21 August
Albumen silver print
9 15/16 x 24 1/8 ins (25.2 x 61.3 cm) (image)
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Purchased with funds contributed by Dr. Chaoying Fang, Harvey S. Shipley Miller and J. Randall Plummer, and with the Alice Newton Osborn Fund, 1978, Accession Number: 1978-148-1(21)
LL/71273
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Panorama of North Taku Fort
1860
Albumen prints (4)
Private collection of Dr. Timothy Connor - Historical Photographs of China
Historical Photographs of China, www.hpcbristol.net, Identifier: GA01-043, GA01-044, GA01-045, GA01-046, Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported license
LL/72640 [Further details available]
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Signor Beato at the Taku forts in China during the Second Opium War
1860, 21 August (event) 1864 (published)
Book page
Google Books
LL/40644 [Further details available]
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