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Female Siberian Cossack cavalry corps, Russo-Japanese War, 1904
Female Siberian Cossack cavalry corps, Russo-Japanese War, 1904. The Russo-Japanese War arose due to the two countries conflicting territorial ambitions in East Asia. When the Russians reneged on an agreement to withdraw troops from Manchuria, the Japanese embarked on a lengthy siege of the Russian-leased city of Port Arthur in Manchuria. Port Arthur surrendered in January 1905, and a combination of incompetence on the part of Russian commanders and the decisive victory for the Japanese navy at the Battle of Tsushima forced the Russians to the negotiating table. The outcome of the war was Japan gaining effective control of Korea and much of Manchuria. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 6th November 1904
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12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse photographic print, capturing the Female Siberian Cossack cavalry corps in action during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904. This historic image, taken between 1996-98 by AccuSoft Inc. and sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the courage and determination of these remarkable women soldiers. Add this unique, museum-quality print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.2cm x 31.4cm (8.3" x 12.4")
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This print captures the strength and resilience of the Female Siberian Cossack cavalry corps during the Russo-Japanese War in 1904. The war was ignited by territorial disputes between Russia and Japan in East Asia, with tensions escalating when the Russians failed to withdraw troops from Manchuria as agreed upon. In response, the Japanese besieged Port Arthur, a Russian-leased city in Manchuria. The surrender of Port Arthur in January 1905 marked a turning point, as it exposed both Russian military incompetence and the decisive victory of the Japanese navy at the Battle of Tsushima. These events forced Russia to come to terms with Japan at the negotiating table. Ultimately, Japan emerged victorious from this conflict, gaining effective control over Korea and much of Manchuria. Amidst this tumultuous backdrop, we witness these remarkable female warriors on horseback – proud members of the Siberian Cossack cavalry corps. Clad in their military uniforms and armed with lances, they exude bravery and determination as they ride alongside their male counterparts. This illustration from Le Petit Journal dated November 6th, 1904 offers us a glimpse into history - an era defined by warfare but also showcasing women breaking traditional gender roles within military contexts. It serves as a testament to their courage and dedication amidst challenging circumstances. As we admire this image today, let us remember these extraordinary women who defied societal norms to fight for their country - embodying strength not only through their weapons but also through their unwavering spirit.
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