Manchu soldier with musket, China
Manchu Soldiers'. Fair types of the Manchu soldiers of North China. [In] 1871 I witnessed the review of an army of men such as these... Many of the troops were armed with bows and arrows and many more with the old fuse matchlocks... in the belt a row of breech-loading cartridges
Picture No
11939083
Media ID
46076883
Size
2470px x 2961px
(1.8MB)
Credit
© The John Meek Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Usage Restrictions
Editorial Use Only
Source
From Illustrations of China and its People' by J Thomson, published by Sampson Low, 1874. Photograph: John Meek
Date
1874
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