Second Chinese Opium War (1856-1860)


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Felice Beato’s record of the violent opening of China. Witness the destruction of the Taku Forts and the Summer Palace as Western powers forced their way into the Forbidden City.

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Observe the Fall of the Forts.

Introduction
1	Second Chinese Opium War (1856-1860): Introduction
2	Opium
Photographers
3	Felice Beato: Second Chinese Opium War (1856-1860) and the Pehtang fort
4	Felice Beato: Second Chinese Opium War (1856-1860) and the taking of the Taku Fort
5	Felice Beato: Second Chinese Opium War (1856-1860) and the march to Bejing
6	Felice Beato: Prince Kung / Prince Gong Qinwang of China
7	Corporal Wotherspoon: Second Chinese Opium War
Regimental groups
8	Regimental groups in Tientsin, China (1861)

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Second Chinese Opium War (1856-1860)

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