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Japanese soldier making a telephone call, Russo-Japanese War, c1904-c1905. Artist
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Japanese soldier making a telephone call, Russo-Japanese War, c1904-c1905. Artist
Japanese soldier making a telephone call, Russo-Japanese War, c1904-c1905. A Japanese soldier reporting the situation by telephone to Western journalists
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Floor Phone Rifle Russo Japanese War Telecommunication Telecommunications Telephone Headgear Historica Graphica Collection Military Personnel
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Caption: This black and white lithograph captures a significant moment during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905. The image portrays a Japanese soldier, seated on the floor, making a telephone call to report the situation to Western journalists. Amidst the chaos of war, this scene highlights the importance of communication and its role in shaping historical events. The soldier's headdress and military uniform indicate his affiliation with Japan's armed forces, while his focused expression reveals the gravity of his task. The artist skillfully depicts the interior setting with attention to detail - from the texture of the wooden floorboards to the rifle leaning against a nearby wall. This monochrome print evokes a sense of solemnity and urgency as it transports viewers back in time. As an artifact from early 20th-century Japan, this photograph offers valuable insight into both technological advancements and international relations during that era. It serves as a reminder that even amidst conflict, information exchange played a crucial role in shaping public opinion and influencing global perspectives on warfare. Preserved within Heritage Images' historic graphica collection, this powerful image invites us to reflect upon how telecommunication has transformed over time while reminding us of humanity's enduring quest for connection amid adversity.
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