Wei Xiao Studio (Nanjing)
1912 Young revolutionary army officers, female politicians attending the memorial service for the fallen troops during the battle of Nanjing in 1911. The couplet above them: "The cost for the Republic."
Collodion POP, digitally hand-coloured
Private collection of Yunlinghao HeWei Xiao Studio near Temple of Confucius in Nanjing) Young revolutionary army officers, female politicians attending the memorial service for the fallen troops during the battle of Nanjing in 1911. The couplet above them: "The cost for the Republic."
Behind these young officers are all the couplets from famous politicians, artists, generals in China
The battle of Nanjing in 1911 marks the success of revolutionary army and the founding of Republic of China.
Digitally hand-coloured by Yunlinghao He (May 2020)
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