The Chinese soldier : and other sketches with a description of the capture of Manila

by: Cunningham, Alfred, 1870-; Li, Hongzhang, 1823-1901

Publication date: 1903

Topics: Li, Hongzhang, 1823-1901, Li, Hongzhang, 1823-1901, China. Lu jun, China. Lu jun, Philippine American War (Philippines : 1899-1902), Sino-Japanese War (1894-1895), Sino-Japanese War, 1894-1895

Publisher: London : Sampson Low, Marston and Company ; Hong Kong : "Daily Press" Office

Collection: getty; americana

Contributor: Getty Research Institute

Language: English

Item Size: 2237279510

Made up in Chinese style, with a protective case folded round

The illustrations comprise 8 original photographs, 3 reproductions and 1 colored woodcut titled "Chinese illustration of the art of war."

A Chinese Red cross hospital -- Chinese soldiers as patients -- Chinese sailors at Weihaiwei -- A Chinese telegraph superintendent -- The rebellion at Se-tze-lin: Chinese foreign-drilled troops -- The Chinese soldier -- An interview with Li Hung-Chang -- The insurrectos at Malabou -- The siege and capture of Manilla