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3039709 Japanese on the march. Men in place of pack ponies, illustration from Cassells History of the Russo-Japanese War Vol 1, c.1900 by Koekkoek, Johannes Hermann Barend (1840-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: H W Koekkoek (1840-1912)
Cassells History of the Russo-Japanese War Vol 1 published by Cassell and Company, c.1900); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22487336
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This print titled "Japanese on the march. Men in place of pack ponies" takes us back to a significant moment in history, specifically during the Russo-Japanese War. The image, an illustration from Cassells History of the Russo-Japanese War Vol 1, c. 1900 by Johannes Hermann Barend Koekkoek, showcases the resourcefulness and resilience of Japanese soldiers. In this scene, we witness men replacing traditional pack ponies as they march forward with determination through Manchuria's rugged terrain. Dressed in their military uniforms and armed with weapons, these brave soldiers epitomize strength and unity amidst conflict. The composition beautifully captures both the physical challenges faced by these men as well as their unwavering spirit. Their presence signifies Japan's commitment to defending its interests against Russia while highlighting their ability to adapt to adverse conditions. As we delve into this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that every detail holds significance - from the army costumes and weaponry carried by each soldier to the carriage filled with supplies trailing behind them. This image serves as a testament not only to Japan's military prowess but also its strategic planning for long-term engagements. Preserved within this print is a slice of history that reminds us of humanity's capacity for perseverance even in times of war. It stands as a tribute to those who fought valiantly during this tumultuous period while offering viewers an opportunity for reflection on past conflicts and their lasting impact on our world today.
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