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Fine Art Print : Korean coolies acting as porters for Japanese soldiers, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5
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Korean coolies acting as porters for Japanese soldiers, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5
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Media ID 14838395
© Ann Ronan Picture Library / Heritage-Images
Korea Korean Porter Russo Japanese War Ann Ronan Pictures
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this evocative fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the poignant scene of Korean coolies, acting as porters for Japanese soldiers during the Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905. Captured by an unknown photographer from Heritage Images, this image offers a rare glimpse into history, showcasing the harsh realities of war and the resilience of the human spirit. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32.9cm (21" x 13")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print, we are transported back to the tumultuous era of the Russo-Japanese War in 1904-5. The image showcases a poignant scene of Korean coolies dutifully serving as porters for Japanese soldiers. Dressed in their distinctive uniforms, these brave individuals embody the complex dynamics of occupation and collaboration. The photograph captures a moment frozen in time, revealing the harsh realities faced by those caught up in war. The juxtaposition between the stoic soldiers and their diligent Korean counterparts highlights not only their contrasting roles but also hints at the power dynamics at play. This image serves as a powerful reminder of how historical events shape nations and people's lives. It offers us a glimpse into early 20th-century Korea, where occupations were common and livelihoods were intertwined with military endeavors. As we contemplate this striking print from Heritage Images, we are reminded that history is not just about grand battles or political maneuvers; it is also about ordinary individuals who found themselves thrust into extraordinary circumstances. Through their profession as porters, these Korean coolies played an essential role in supporting Japan's military efforts during this significant conflict. Ultimately, this photograph invites us to reflect on themes such as sacrifice, resilience, and cultural exchange within the context of war - reminding us that even amidst turmoil there can be moments of connection between different countries and peoples.
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