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With the Allies in China, a Mixed Team of Cossacks and Coolies drawing an Ammunition Cart (litho)
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With the Allies in China, a Mixed Team of Cossacks and Coolies drawing an Ammunition Cart (litho)
1040141 With the Allies in China, a Mixed Team of Cossacks and Coolies drawing an Ammunition Cart (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the Allies in China, a Mixed Team of Cossacks and Coolies drawing an Ammunition Cart. Illustration for The Graphic, 19 January 1901.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23561262
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This lithograph, titled "With the Allies in China, a Mixed Team of Cossacks and Coolies drawing an Ammunition Cart" transports us back to a significant moment in history. Created by Frank Dadd and now part of a private collection, this artwork was originally published in The Graphic on January 19th, 1901. The image depicts a unique collaboration between two distinct groups: Cossack soldiers from Russia and Chinese laborers known as coolies. As allies during the Boxer Rebellion in China, they join forces to transport an ammunition cart through rugged terrain. This powerful visual encapsulates the spirit of unity amidst diversity that often emerges during times of conflict. The artist's skillful rendering brings attention to each individual within the mixed team. The stoic determination etched upon their faces reflects their shared goal – defending their cause against adversity. Through intricate details and delicate shading techniques, Dadd captures both the physical strain endured by these men and the resilience emanating from their collective effort. This lithograph not only documents a specific event but also serves as a testament to human cooperation across cultural boundaries. It offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on how diverse backgrounds can come together for a common purpose when faced with challenges. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are reminded of the power that lies within unity – transcending borders and fostering strength among unlikely alliances.
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