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A medal commemorating the Chinese junk Keying.
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| Medal commemorating the Chinese junk Keying. |
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| © National Maritime Museum, London |
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| Repro ID: E3722-1 |
| Description: The Chinese junk 'Keying' reached Gravesend on March 28 1848, after sailing from Canton to New York. She was the first Chinese vessel to enter the port of London and was boarded by Queen Victoria while moored in the Thames. |
| Creator: Unknown |
| Date: 1848 |
| Credit line: National Maritime Museum, London | |
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