Nemesis...destroying the Chinese war junks, in Anson's Bay, January 7th 1841.
Dublin Core
Title
Nemesis...destroying the Chinese war junks, in Anson's Bay, January 7th 1841.
Subject
Imperialism, Opium War, Britain, China, East India Company, Globalization
Description
The painting depicts the British ship Nemesis destroying Chinese war junks during the First Opium war, where East India Company established a monopoly on the opium trade and the Chinese government fought against illegal opium imports.
Creator
Edward Duncan
Source
Wikipedia
Date
30 May 1943
Contributor
Rabia Melis Direk
Rights
Massachusetts Institute of Technology © 2010 Visualizing Culture
Relation
Roxana, Imperialism
Format
73.6 x W 115.7 cm
Language
N/A
Type
Painting
Identifier
Imperialism, Roxana
Citation
Edward Duncan, “Nemesis...destroying the Chinese war junks, in Anson's Bay, January 7th 1841.,” Enlightenmens, accessed January 27, 2023, http://enlightenmens.lmc.gatech.edu/items/show/893.