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Description: | After attacking and occupying Canton, the fleet of British and French gun boats cruised north to briefly capture the Taku Forts at the entrance of the River Pei-ho, near Tianjin, China.
Box Title: Actions 1856-1858.
caption: Attack and capture of the Forts at the Entrance of the River Pei-ho, China, on the 20th May 1858. By the Allied British and French Gun Boats and Boats of the Squadron in the Gulf of Pechili | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | prints Anglo-French Gun Boats | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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