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The War in the East (engraving)
1107836 The War in the East (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the East. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 November 1894.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23046196
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Chief Commander East Emperor Of China Emperor Of Japan First Sino Japanese War Guiding Peninsular
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The War in the East - A Glimpse into 19th Century Maritime Conflict
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. This photo print, titled "The War in the East" takes us back to a significant moment in history - the First Sino-Japanese War. Created by an English School artist and featured in The Illustrated London News on November 24,1894, this engraving offers a vivid depiction of the intense naval warfare that unfolded during this period. Intriguingly composed, the image showcases Nagasaki Harbor bustling with activity. Ships of various sizes and designs fill the frame as they navigate through treacherous waters guarded by submarine mines. Uniformed soldiers stand at attention on deck while their commanders strategize for combat. Notably present are two prominent figures - Emperor Mutsuhito of Japan and Emperor Tsai Tien Hwang Ti of China. Their regal presence symbolizes their nations' involvement and leadership throughout this conflict. As government pilot boats guide them safely through these perilous waters, it becomes evident that both sides sought victory with utmost determination. With its meticulous attention to detail and historical accuracy, this engraving transports viewers to a time when Asia was embroiled in fierce combat. It serves as a reminder of how conflicts shape our world while also highlighting the bravery and resilience displayed by those who fought on both sides. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded once again of the power art holds in preserving important moments from our past
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