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Japanese Troops Landing at Rongcheng, January 20 1895 (b / w photo)
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Japanese Troops Landing at Rongcheng, January 20 1895 (b / w photo)
740737 Japanese Troops Landing at Rongcheng, January 20 1895 (b/w photo) by Japanese Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The landing of the Imperial Japanese Armys Japanese Second Army under the overall command of General Oyama Iwao at Rongcheng during the Battle of Weihaiwei.); Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 22706178
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Battle Ships First Sino Japanese War Invasion Landing Manchuria Yellow Sea
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the landing of Japanese troops at Rongcheng on January 20,1895. Taken by a Japanese photographer from the 19th century, this image is now part of a private collection. The photograph showcases the Imperial Japanese Army's Second Army under General Oyama Iwao as they disembark from their ships during the Battle of Weihaiwei. The scene unfolds against the backdrop of the Yellow Sea, with battle ships dotting its surface. Intriguingly, this snapshot offers us a glimpse into an era marked by military conflict and territorial disputes. It highlights Japan's involvement in Manchuria during the First Sino-Japanese War. As soldiers clad in traditional attire navigate small boats and tugboats to reach land, one cannot help but feel captivated by their determination and bravery. The coastal landscape adds depth to this historical documentation; it serves as both witness and stage for this invasion. With its rugged shoreline stretching into the distance, it symbolizes both opportunity and challenge for these troops. Preserved through time, this photograph stands as a testament to human resilience amidst strife. Its significance lies not only in its artistic composition but also in its ability to transport viewers back to that pivotal moment when nations clashed over power and control.
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