Red Cross train on Trans - Siberian Railway

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Red Cross train on Trans - Siberian Railway

2604118 Red Cross train on Trans - Siberian Railway; (add.info.: Russo - Japanese War 1904 - 1905: Japanese firing on Russian Red Cross train on Trans - Siberian Railway carrying wounded to Port Arthur. From "Le Petit Journal", Paris, 15 May 1904)

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1904 Aggression Aiming Red Cross Trans Siberian Railway

EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful image captures a moment of intense conflict during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905. The Red Cross train on the Trans-Siberian Railway, carrying wounded soldiers to Port Arthur, comes under fire from Japanese forces. In this chaotic scene, men in military uniforms are seen aiming their rifles at the train as snow falls around them. The stark contrast between the red cross symbolizing aid and compassion, and the aggression of war is striking. The cold winter landscape adds to the sense of tension and urgency in this illustration from "Le Petit Journal", Paris. As we look at this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who serve in times of conflict. The bravery and dedication of those involved in providing medical care amidst such danger is truly humbling. This image serves as a reminder of the harsh realities faced by individuals caught up in war, and highlights the importance of organizations like the Red Cross in providing humanitarian assistance during times of crisis. It is a poignant reminder that even amidst violence and chaos, there are always those who strive to bring hope and healing to those in need.

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