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Emperor Wilhelm and his troops in China
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Emperor Wilhelm and his troops in China

Johan Braakensiek · 1901-01-13 · lithography; paper

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

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The German Emperor Wilhelm II as paymaster distributing worthless scribbles to the relatives of German soldiers killed (during the Boxer Rebellion) in China. On the right, German sailors demanding promised payment for their services.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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cartoonWilhelm II (keizer van Duitsland)Bokseropstand
Credit lineKeizer Wilhelm en zijn troepen in China. 1901-01-13. Johan Braakensiek. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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