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Description: Sketch of the River Chou-Kiang (Canton River) from the Bocca Tigris to Canton, showing the forts taken by the forces under Major General D'Aguilar on 2–3 April 1847. Also shown is the French-Folly Fort, the City of Canton, and the destruction of the Keep.
Title: Pearl River sketch
Credit: http://www.sothebys.com/fr/auctions/ecatalogue/2010/travel-atlases-maps-natural-history-l10401/lot.68.html Originally from: Operations in the Canton River in April 1847. London: Henry Graves. 1848.
Author: Compiled from various sources by Captain E. W. Durnford
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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