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The bull in the China shop
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Spatial Coverage | Great Britain |
Description | Print shows John Bull as a bull in the "China Department" of a shop selling tablewares, he is charging a cabinet labeled "China Department" on the left, with dishes labeled "Port Arthur - Reserved for Russia", "Kiao Chau - Reserved for Germany", Ta-Lien-Wan - Reserved for France; on the right is a table labeled "Hainan" set with dishes labeled "Canton, Hong Kong, [and] Formosa" and "For France", and on a shelf is a vase labeled "Tonquin - Presented to France". Uncle Sam is standing on the right outside the shop and a woman holding a parasol labeled "Japan" and a fan labeled "Wei-Hai-Wei" is standing on the left; they are watching John Bull. |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Miscellaneous Items in High Demand |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Stores & shops--1890-1900. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Cabinets (Case furniture)--1890-1900. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | John Bull (Symbolic character)--1890-1900. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Porcelain--1890-1900. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Bulls--1890-1900. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | International relations--Great Britain--1890-1900. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Uncle Sam (Symbolic character)--1890-1900. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |