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A Japanese spy hidden in a coffin, Russo-Japanese War (colour litho)
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A Japanese spy hidden in a coffin, Russo-Japanese War (colour litho)
3097430 A Japanese spy hidden in a coffin, Russo-Japanese War (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Japanese spy hidden in a coffin, Russo-Japanese War. Un Espion Japonais Dans Un Cercueil. Illustration for Le Petit Parisien, 23 October 1904.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23115696
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Arrested Caught Coffin Crypts Espionage Grave Grave Stone Graves Gravestone Gravestones Headstones Hidden Hiding Russo Japanese War Sepulchre Sepulchres Tomb Stones Tombs Tombstones
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This print captures a chilling moment from the Russo-Japanese War, revealing the extraordinary lengths to which spies would go in order to gather intelligence. In this colour lithograph by the French School of the 20th century, we witness a Japanese spy concealed within a coffin. The image is both haunting and intriguing, as it transports us back to an era of intense warfare and military espionage. The scene depicts soldiers surrounding the hidden coffin, having successfully apprehended the unsuspecting spy. It is evident that this covert operation was meticulously planned and executed with precision. The tension in the air is palpable as armed forces stand guard, ready for any potential threat. The sepulchral setting adds an eerie ambiance to this already gripping narrative. Rows of tombstones and crypts serve as silent witnesses to this clandestine act of subterfuge. Each gravestone seems to hold its own secrets, while emphasizing the gravity of war and its toll on human lives. This powerful image serves as a reminder of both the ingenuity and risks involved in espionage during times of conflict. It also highlights how art can capture historical moments with such vividness that they continue to resonate with viewers even decades later. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported into a world where danger lurks behind every corner – even within coffins meant for burial – reminding us that truth can often be stranger than fiction.
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