Canvas Print : Japanese soldiers in uniform
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Japanese soldiers in uniform
Japanese soldiers. A colonial trooper (left) and a member of the Elite Infantry (right).
circa 1906
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Media ID 7224241
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Elite Infantry Rifles Russo Trooper
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the rich history of Japan's military past into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image features a colonial trooper and a member of the Elite Infantry, captured in their distinctive uniforms circa 1906. Part of the Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, this print offers a captivating glimpse into the past. Perfect for history enthusiasts, this high-quality canvas print is a beautiful addition to any living space or office, adding character and depth to your decor. With vibrant colors and sharp details, this print will be a conversation starter and a treasured piece in your collection."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.6cm x 30.4cm (7.7" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, two Japanese soldiers, a colonial trooper on the left and a member of the Elite Infantry on the right, stand at attention, their gazes fixed ahead. The year is circa 1906, and the setting is Japan, a country undergoing rapid modernization and expansion of its colonial empire. The colonial trooper, dressed in a khaki uniform with a peaked cap and carrying a rifle slung over his shoulder, represents the Japanese military's efforts to assert control over its colonies in Asia, particularly Korea, which was annexed in 1910. His presence in this photograph underscores Japan's growing military power and its ambitions to project that power beyond its borders. The Elite Infantry soldier, wearing a more formal uniform with a tall, peaked cap and carrying a flag, embodies the pride and discipline of the Japanese military. The Elite Infantry, also known as the Imperial Guards, was the most elite unit in the Japanese army, responsible for protecting the emperor and the imperial palace. The soldier's rigid posture and the raised flag suggest a sense of duty, loyalty, and national pride. The photograph also reveals the technological advancements of the Japanese military at the time. Both soldiers carry modern rifles, likely of European design, reflecting Japan's adoption of Western military technology. The presence of these soldiers in uniform, with their rifles at the ready, underscores the importance of military might in Japan's modernization and its aspirations as a global power. This photograph is a poignant reminder of Japan's military history and its complex relationship with colonialism and imperialism. It also showcases the discipline, pride, and technological advancements of the Japanese military during a pivotal period in Japanese history.
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