Interior South Taku Fort Showing Place Landing

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Interior South Taku Fort Showing Place Landing

Interior of South Taku Fort, Showing the Place of Landing; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); August 22 or later, 1860; Albumen silver print

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1832 1860 1909 Born Italy Felice Beato Fort Landing Place Showing

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This print titled "Interior South Taku Fort Showing Place Landing" transports us back to a significant moment in history. Taken by the talented photographer Felice Beato in August 1860, this albumen silver print captures the essence of an era marked by exploration and conflict. The image showcases the interior of South Taku Fort, revealing a scene that is both intriguing and hauntingly beautiful. The fort's architecture stands tall and imposing, its walls weathered by time and battle scars. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported into the heart of a historical event. The focal point of the picture is undoubtedly the place of landing within the fort. It serves as a reminder that even amidst war-torn surroundings, life continues with its daily activities. The hustle and bustle at this specific location hints at soldiers or civilians going about their duties or seeking refuge from imminent danger. Felice Beato's skillful composition allows us to appreciate not only his technical expertise but also his ability to capture emotion through still imagery. This particular print evokes feelings of curiosity mixed with awe for those who have an appreciation for history. As we delve deeper into this photograph from Liszt Collection, it becomes apparent that it holds more than just visual appeal; it encapsulates a pivotal moment frozen in time – one that invites us to explore further into our past while appreciating the artistry behind preserving these moments on film.

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