The sinking of the Chinese man-of-war "Ching-Yuen" in Wei-Hai-Wei harbour Possibly 1895
ordnancesurveyoffice
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aged paper
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light pencil work
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homemade paper
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sketch book
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hand drawn type
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personal journal design
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personal sketchbook
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fading type
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sketchbook drawing
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sketchbook art
This black and white photograph, produced by the Ordnance Survey Office, depicts the sinking of the Chinese warship "Ching-Yuen" in Wei-Hai-Wei harbour. The photograph captures the sinking ship in a blurry image due to poor visibility, likely taken during the early morning hours of February 6, 1895. The image documents a key moment in the First Sino-Japanese War, providing a snapshot of a pivotal event in East Asian history.
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