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Description: | In September 1841, after taking Amoy, the British fleet moved on to Chusan. Though the island had been heavily refortified when the Chinese took it back, it was captured for the second time on 1 October. This image shows the British fleet attacking Chusan.
Box Title: D192A. M2728-2741.
caption: The Second Taking of Chusan Oct 1st 1841
caption: unavailable | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | drawings ship's [HMS] British Army water transport: fighting vessel: unknown [HMS] water transport: muscle powered vessel: boat | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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