Home > Granger Art on Demand > 20th Century Wars
WORLD WAR I: TSINGTAO. Japanese forces landing at Laoshan Bay at Tsingtao, China
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Granger
WORLD WAR I: TSINGTAO. Japanese forces landing at Laoshan Bay at Tsingtao, China
WORLD WAR I: TSINGTAO.
Japanese forces landing at Laoshan Bay at Tsingtao, China, a former German colony occupied by Japan during World War I, after the siege of 1914. Photograph, 1914
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 12406054
1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 Arrival Bridge China Chinese Japanese Occupation Siege World War I Tsingtao
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Asia
> China
> Related Images
> Asia
> Japan
> Related Images
> Granger Art on Demand
> 20th Century Wars
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a significant moment in history during World War I. In the image, we witness Japanese forces landing at Laoshan Bay in Tsingtao, China. This former German colony had been occupied by Japan after the intense siege of 1914. The sepia-toned print transports us back to the early 20th century, where we see a bridge connecting two worlds - that of the Chinese and the Japanese troops who arrived on these shores. The men are seen disembarking from their vessels with determination and purpose, ready to face whatever challenges lie ahead. The composition of this photograph is strikingly powerful as it showcases not only the military occupation but also highlights the resilience and strength exhibited by both sides during this turbulent time. It serves as a reminder of how war can shape nations and alter destinies. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, it becomes clear that every detail holds immense significance. From the uniforms worn by each soldier to their expressions filled with anticipation, this snapshot encapsulates an important chapter in global conflict. Granger Art on Demand has expertly preserved this piece of history for us to reflect upon today. Let us remember those who fought bravely during World War I while appreciating how far our world has come since then – united through shared experiences and lessons learned from past struggles.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.