185. The remains of the Chinese Boxer who divulged the secrets that thwarted one of the greatest Boxer outbreaks that was ever contemplated. They were to take possession of Canton during Chinese New Year and kill all white devils.
185. The remains of the Chinese Boxer who divulged the secrets that thwarted one of the greatest Boxer outbreaks that was ever contemplated. They were to take possession of Canton during Chinese New Year and kill all white devils.
Creator
Givens, James David
Date created
circa 1900
Date publish
circa 1902 - 1914
Accession No.
OFI-002888
Format
Photograph, black & white (halftone reproduction).
Citation
Scenes taken in the Philippines, China, Japan, and on the Pacific, relating to soldiers.
Location
OFI-002832 to OFI -003031\OFI-002888.jpg
Notes
Subject: People stand and stare at the decapitated body of one of the participants in the Boxer Rebellion. Givens was the post photographer at the Presidio of San Francisco starting in 189
Type
Type: Photograph, halftone reproduction, B/W, white border, matte.
Medium
1 print : photomechanical : sheet 14 x 18 cm.
Subject 1
China -- History -- Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901 -- Casualties.
Subject 2
Beheading -- China -- 1900-1910.
Subject 3
Dead persons -- China.
Actual Image Location
OFI photographs, Box 4.
Call number
OFI-002888
Cataloger
GERRY