The China War 1857. Two ship's boats firing, going in. Two on right of Island

An action of the Second Opium War. Two boats approach an island under fire from a fleet of junks.

Object Details

ID: PAF0601
Collection: Fine art
Type: Drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Dutton, Thomas Goldsworthy
Events: Second Opium War, 1857-1860
Date made: 1857
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Purchased with the assistance of the Society for Nautical Research Macpherson Fund
Measurements: Mount: 175 mm x 304 mm