This is an illustration of the Chinese city of Tianjin done about 1887 for the book “The Evangelisation of the World” by Benjamin Broomhall. The bestseller book created such a stir that even Queen Victoria had to buy a copy to see what all of the excitement was about.
(HT: B. E. York)
Entries Categorized as 'Hudson Taylor'
Tianjin in 1887
August 30, 2007
White Devil: The Life and Legend of Hudson Taylor
June 2, 2007
White Devil: The Life and Legend of Hudson Taylor
By Tien Dao / Monarch Books
Hudson Taylor’s life and legend depicted in manhua form (manga produced in China) conveys the heart of his ministry to the Chinese people in the last half of the 19th century. Tien Dao and Po-Shing Cheung collaborated on the original Chinese version, [...]
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