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Major Nawkarta giving instructions, c1904. Creator: Unknown
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Major Nawkarta giving instructions, c1904. Creator: Unknown
Major Nawkarta giving instructions, c1904
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Compartment Instruction Major Obedience Obedient Order Orderly Orders Overcoat Railway Carriage Railways Russo Japanese War Tokyo Japan Asia Train Train Carriage Meeting Of Frontiers
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Major Nawkarta Giving Instructions, c1904: A Historic Moment in the Russo-Japanese War This photograph captures a significant moment during the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905) as Major Nawkarta, a Japanese military officer, gives instructions to his subordinates. The image, taken outside, likely near a railway carriage or train compartment, showcases the Major in full military regalia, wearing an overcoat and standing tall and orderly. The two men in the background, also dressed in uniforms, pay close attention to his every word, their obedient posture reflecting the disciplined nature of the Japanese military during wartime. The Major's stern expression and commanding presence convey the importance of the instructions he is imparting, likely related to military strategy or tactics. The exterior setting, with the railway in the background, suggests that the meeting may have taken place during a transportation stop, possibly in Tokyo, Japan, or another location in Asia. This photograph, from the Library of Congress, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing insights into the fashion, military culture, and historical context of the early 20th century. The image's timeless quality and the sense of order and obedience it conveys make it an essential addition to any collection of historical photographs or Asian heritage art.
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