File:The Staked Barrier, Canton River.jpg
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[edit]DescriptionThe Staked Barrier, Canton River.jpg | The steamers Pluto and Corsair attacking the batteries inside the staked barrier, or Second Pass of the Canton River, that protected the river above Whampoa Island on 3 April 1847. In the foreground, several Chinese boats watch the fight. |
Date | published 1848 |
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Author | Lt. Martin, 42nd Madras Native Infantry |
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