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Military procession at Portsmouth on arrival of plenipotentiaries, 1905. Creator: Unknown
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Military procession at Portsmouth on arrival of plenipotentiaries, 1905. Creator: Unknown
Military procession at Portsmouth on arrival of plenipotentiaries, 1905
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Marching Peace Talks Procession Processional Russo Japanese War Spectator Spectators Treaty Treaty Of Portsmouth Troops Welcoming Armed Services Meeting Of Frontiers White And Black
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This striking photograph captures a military procession making its way through the streets of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, in 1905. The occasion for this grand display of military might was the arrival of the plenipotentiaries, or diplomats, who had come to the United States to negotiate the Treaty of Portsmouth, which would officially end the Russo-Japanese War. The image is filled with a sense of history in the making, as the men in uniform, both American and foreign, march confidently through the crowd. Spectators, both men and women, line the streets, their faces expressing a range of emotions from curiosity to awe. The treaty negotiations were a significant moment in international relations, marking the first time that an Asian power had defeated a European power in war. The military procession is a testament to the importance of diplomacy and the role of the armed forces in maintaining peace and order. The Treaty of Portsmouth, signed on September 5, 1905, brought an end to the Russo-Japanese War and paved the way for a new era of international relations. This photograph is a valuable historical record of that moment in time and a reminder of the enduring role of diplomacy and military might in shaping the world we live in today.
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