
Title
The First Duty by artist Udo J. Keppler 1872-1956. Dated 1900
Caption
The First Duty by artist Udo J. Keppler 1872-1956. Illustration shows a female figure as 'Civilization' wearing a breastplate and helmet, and holding a spear, standing before a benign Chinese emperor, while in the background, a dragon labelled 'Boxer' with billowing clouds of smoke labelled 'Anarchy,' 'Murder,' and 'Riot' is coming over the city wall into the international Legation Quarter. Dated 1900
Date
1900
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP18A01_349
License type
Rights managed
Available size
36,1Mb (3,5Mb) / 10,7in x 13,1in / 3210 x 3928 (300dpi)