amandainvermont
VFG Member
I thought this was fascinating - from Wikipedia -
Soldiers (left to right) from Britain, United States, Australia, India, Germany, France, Austria Hungary, Italy, & Japan
Taken circa 1900, the Eight-Nation Alliance launched what it saw as a humanitarian intervention and invaded Qing China; eventually relieving the Siege of the Legationsin Beijing during the summer of 1900.
The American is wearing fur mittens? And the Italian soldier has feathers on his hat?
Soldiers (left to right) from Britain, United States, Australia, India, Germany, France, Austria Hungary, Italy, & Japan
Taken circa 1900, the Eight-Nation Alliance launched what it saw as a humanitarian intervention and invaded Qing China; eventually relieving the Siege of the Legationsin Beijing during the summer of 1900.
The American is wearing fur mittens? And the Italian soldier has feathers on his hat?
