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title: Chinese Junk Ship
author: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10023/chinese-junk-ship/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Chinese Junk Ship

_Authored by National Maritime Museum, Greenwich_

## Image File

[![Chinese Junk Ship](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/10023.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/10023.jpg)

## Image Caption

A 19th century CE oil painting of a traditional Chinese junk ship, used for ocean-going [trade](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/trade/) voyages since medieval times. (National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Greenwich, N. M. M. (2019, February 05). Chinese Junk Ship. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10023/chinese-junk-ship/>
### Chicago
Greenwich, National Maritime Museum,. "Chinese Junk Ship." *World History Encyclopedia*, February 05, 2019. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10023/chinese-junk-ship/>.
### MLA
Greenwich, National Maritime Museum,. "Chinese Junk Ship." *World History Encyclopedia*, 05 Feb 2019, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10023/chinese-junk-ship/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/12673.html) by **National Maritime Museum, Greenwich**. Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 05 February 2019. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0deed.en). This licence only allows others to download this content and share it with others as long as the author is credited, but they can't change the content in any way or use it commercially. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

