Title
A disturbing possiblility in the east by Udo Keppler
Caption
A disturbing possiblility in the east by Udo Keppler 1872-1956, artist 1901. Illustration shows Uncle Sam sitting at a table with 10 figures, three of which are unidentified, the others showing the attributes of the rulers of Russia (Nicholas II), England (Edward VII), Germany (William II), Japan (Meiji, Emperor of Japan), Italy (Victor Emmanuel III), Austria (Franz Joseph I), and France (Emile Loubet), representing the eight nation alliance. There is a large tray of fruit labeled 'Chinese Indemnity' on the table. Hanging above the table by a thin string is an enormous sword labeled 'Awakening of China.'
Date
1901
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP18A07_319
License type
Rights managed
Available size
60,0Mb (5,5Mb) / 18,6in x 12,5in / 5588 x 3753 (300dpi)