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Japanese nurses attending to wounded soldiers in a hospital ward, c1905. Creator: Underwood & Underwood. Japanese nurses attending to wounded soldiers in a hospital ward, c1905. Creator: Underwood & Underwood
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Japanese nurses attending to wounded soldiers in a hospital ward, c1905. Creator: Underwood & Underwood. Japanese nurses attending to wounded soldiers in a hospital ward, c1905. Creator: Underwood & Underwood
Japanese nurses attending to wounded soldiers in a hospital ward, c1905
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This evocative photograph captures a poignant moment in the aftermath of the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905), as Japanese nurses attend to wounded soldiers in a hospital ward. The image, created by the renowned photography firm Underwood & Underwood, offers a glimpse into the meeting of frontiers between Eastern and Western medical practices. The nurses, dressed in traditional Japanese garb, are seen tending to the soldiers with a sense of compassion and dedication. Their uniforms, adorned with intricate patterns and accessories, contrast sharply with the stark, sterile surroundings of the hospital ward. The soldiers, dressed in military uniforms, lie side by side on their beds, their expressions a mix of pain, fatigue, and hope. The photograph, taken outside the hospital, perhaps in the fresh air to aid in recovery, also showcases the nurses' hats and the unique headgear of some of the soldiers. This powerful image not only documents the healing process during wartime but also highlights the resilience and strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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