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Japanese Second Army destroying a bridge at Pu-lan-tien during the Russo-Japanese War. Chromolithograph by Hannosuke Kuroki, c1904
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Japanese Second Army destroying a bridge at Pu-lan-tien during the Russo-Japanese War. Chromolithograph by Hannosuke Kuroki, c1904
RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR, c1904.
Japanese Second Army destroying a bridge at Pu-lan-tien during the Russo-Japanese War. Chromolithograph by Hannosuke Kuroki, c1904
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1904 Bridge Chromo Lithograph Destruction Flag Japanese Splash Warfare Westernization Turn Of Century
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This chromolithograph by Hannosuke Kuroki, created in 1904, depicts a pivotal moment during the Russo-Japanese War. The image showcases the Japanese Second Army engaged in an act of destruction as they demolish a bridge at Pu-lan-tien. The soldiers are seen wearing their distinctive uniforms, standing resolute amidst the chaos and devastation. The lithograph beautifully captures the intensity of early warfare with its vivid colors and intricate details. The scene is filled with action, as splashes from the river below add to the sense of urgency and movement. A Japanese flag proudly flutters in the background, symbolizing national pride and determination. This artwork not only serves as a historical document but also reflects Japan's westernization efforts at the turn of the century. It highlights how Japan embraced modern military tactics while still preserving its unique cultural identity. Through this powerful illustration, viewers can glimpse into a significant chapter in history when two great powers clashed on distant shores. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by brave men who fought for their nations' interests. As we admire this print today, let us remember that it represents more than just a piece of art; it stands as a testament to human resilience and our eternal quest for peace amid conflict.
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