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| Picture No | 10731967 |
| Date | 1858 |
| Description | Gun boat crew at prayers |
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During the Second Opium War with China, the crew of a British gunboat attend prayers on a Sunday morning while moored in the Canton River. The Captain is reading the service and in the background is part of North Wantong Fort.
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| Source | Illustrated London News 13 February 1858 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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