Image: La bataille de Palikiao
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Description: Pa-Li-Kiao's bridge, on the evening of the battle. The Battle of Palikiao (Baliqiao) took place on 21 September 1860 during the Second Opium War (1856-1860). The Anglo-French victory opened a path to Beijing for Western armies.
Title: La bataille de Palikiao
Credit: http://www.lessignets.com/signetsdiane/calendrier/sept/21.htm http://www.transasiart.com/voyageurs/voyageurs03/srs03dpalikao.htm
Author: Émile Bayard
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