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Japanese Artillery Shells
Japanese troops in Manchuria with a stockpile of 11-inch artillery shells during the Russo-Japanese War, 1905. Original publication: Illustrated London News, pub. 28th January 1905. (Photo by Illustrated London News/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Illustrated London News
Media ID 11797996
© 2006 Getty Images
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This print transports us back to the Russo-Japanese War in 1905, capturing a pivotal moment in history. The image showcases Japanese troops stationed in Manchuria, surrounded by an impressive stockpile of 11-inch artillery shells. The collection of objects displayed here represents the immense power and destructive force that defined this conflict. These ammunition and munitions boxes symbolize the intensity and scale of warfare during this era. Intriguingly, this photograph was originally published in the Illustrated London News on January 28th, 1905. It serves as a testament to the importance placed on documenting significant events through visual media even over a century ago. The composition is strikingly vertical, emphasizing both the height of these armed forces and their unwavering determination. Amongst these military men stands a group of resolute Japanese soldiers, ready to defend their nation's interests at any cost. As we gaze upon this historic snapshot from Fine Art Storehouse's collection, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who fought bravely during times of war. This image encapsulates not only a specific moment but also echoes universal themes surrounding conflict and its impact on humanity.
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