Image: Earl of Elgin's entrance into Peking
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Description: The Earl of Elgin's entrance into Peking on 24 October 1860 to sign the treaty of peace between Great Britain and China. Elgin entered Peking in a sedan chair accompanied by a hundred cavalry and 400 infantry.
Title: Earl of Elgin's entrance into Peking
Credit: The Illustrated London News. 5 January 1861. pp. 20–21.
Author: "Sketched by our special artist from the An-Tin Gate (Gate of Peace) of the Tartar Quarter"
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