Photo Mug : Russo-Japanese War - Captain Wang
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Russo-Japanese War - Captain Wang
Russo-Japanese War - Captain Wang - Man sitting, painted screens behind, flower to right. Part of Box 168 Boswell Collection - Russo-Japanese War. Date: 1904 - 1905
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Media ID 14372073
© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
Behind Russo Japanese Screens Wang
Photo Mug
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring an intriguing image from the Russo-Japanese War. This captivating image, titled "Russo-Japanese War - Captain Wang," showcases a man in military uniform, seated against painted screens adorned with beautiful flowers. This rare and captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is now available to be showcased on your very own mug. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, these high-quality mugs not only keep your beverages warm but also serve as a conversation starter, allowing you to share a piece of history with every sip. Add this unique mug to your collection today and relive the past, one moment at a time.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image presents Captain Wang, a prominent figure during the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905). The photograph, part of the Boswell Collection, showcases the Chinese captain in a thoughtful pose, seated on a mat with a screen behind him adorned with intricate paintings. A single flower and a lantern are placed to his right, adding an air of tranquility to the scene. Captain Wang's uniform, complete with epaulets and a high-collared tunic, signifies his military rank and status. The war between Russia and Japan, which took place primarily in Manchuria and the Korean Peninsula, saw the involvement of various non-combatant nations, including China. Captain Wang likely served in the Chinese Beiyang Fleet, which allied with Japan against the Russian forces. The painted screens behind Captain Wang offer a glimpse into Chinese culture and art, reflecting the rich history and traditions of the region. The flower and lantern further emphasize the connection to Eastern aesthetics, as they are common motifs in Chinese art and symbolize beauty, longevity, and enlightenment. The Russo-Japanese War marked a significant turning point in world history, as it led to the decline of the Russian Empire and the emergence of Japan as a major world power. This photograph of Captain Wang serves as a poignant reminder of the complex geopolitical landscape of the early 20th century and the individuals who played crucial roles in shaping its course.
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