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Mukden In Flames
The Russian army prepares to evacuate the burning city of Mukden (later Shenyang) in Manchuria, during the Russo-Japanese War, 10th March 1905. They had been abandoned by their General after a Japanese victory in the Battle of Mukden. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Media ID 11799794
© 2005 Getty Images
Cart Conflict Destruction Fire Horse Pole Vehicle Diry Format Telegraph
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Mukden In Flames - A Glimpse into the Ravages of War
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. This haunting print captures a pivotal moment during the Russo-Japanese War on 10th March 1905. The image showcases the Russian army's desperate attempts to evacuate the burning city of Mukden (now known as Shenyang) in Manchuria, following their defeat in the Battle of Mukden. Abandoned by their General after a crushing Japanese victory, chaos and destruction reign supreme in this war-torn landscape. Flames engulf buildings, billowing smoke darkens the sky, and debris litters every corner. Amidst this apocalyptic scene, an animal-drawn cart struggles to navigate through rubble-strewn streets while telegraph poles stand tall but powerless against the inferno. The photograph's composition draws attention to a lone horse pulling the cart—a poignant symbol of resilience amidst devastation. Its weary eyes reflect both fear and determination as it carries precious cargo through a city consumed by flames. This powerful image serves as a stark reminder of the horrors inflicted upon innocent civilians caught in conflicts beyond their control. It encapsulates not only physical destruction but also emotional turmoil that accompanies such events. Preserved from history's depths, this print from Hulton Archive allows us to bear witness to one chapter of human suffering amid geopolitical strife—a testament to our collective responsibility never to forget or repeat these tragic moments etched into our past.
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