West Gate of Ching-keang-foo / ZhenJiang JiangSu China / Drawn by T. Allom Engraved by


Zhenjiang is located in the central-southern part of Jiangsu Province, situated on the southern bank of the Yangtze River. Zhenjiang has a long and ancient history that can be traced back to ancient times. It holds a significant place in Chinese history, having served as the capital of the Wu Kingdom and being a famous military stronghold in Chinese history. On July 21, 1842, during the First Opium War, British forces attacked Zhenjiang. / Sketched on the Spot by Capt Stoddart / Property owner: artport, digitalization: artport.


Size: 4656px × 3040px
Location: ZhenJiang JiangSu China
Photo credit: © ARTPORT/ATTENLAKE/PIXBANK / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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