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| Keywords: Edward Duncan - The Opium ships at Lintin in China, 1824.jpg Edward Duncan Edward Duncan 1803 “1882 after a painting by William John Huggins William John Huggins 1781 “ 1845 In the early 19th century vast quantities of Opium were carried away on ˜scrambling dragons ™ p ™a-lung or ˜ast crabs ™ k ™uai-hsieh at Lintin outside the Bocca Tigris The ships were typically armed to the teeth crewed by fierce Tanka riverman This image shows the Opium ships at Lintin <ref>http //collections rmg co uk/collections/objects/150180 html NMM</ref> reflist 1838 aquatint color cm 46 5 65 3 National Maritime Museum object history credit line National Maritime Museum Greenwich London accession number PAI0240 http //collections rmg co uk/collections/objects/150180 html Royal Museums Greenwich thumb left the painting The opium ships at Lintin by William John Huggins 1824 PD-old-100 Edward Duncan Prints in the National Maritime Museum London 19th-century sailing ships in paintings 1838 paintings Opium in China | ||||
