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The Modern Heemskinderen
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The Modern Heemskinderen

Johan Braakensiek · 1900-08-12 · lithography; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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The Great Powers as the Heemskinderen on the Ros Beiaard opposite a terrified Chinese dragon at the city gate of Peking. Standing next to the gate is Li Hongzhang. There is disagreement among the powers about how to straighten the lance.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineDe moderne Heemskinderen. 1900-08-12. Johan Braakensiek. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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