Fine Art Print : Japanese troops carry ashes in Tokyo
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Japanese troops carry ashes in Tokyo
Returned from the front line during the war with China, Japanese troops march through Tokyo carrying boxes containing the ashes of their comrades who have died during the conflict Date: 1937-1945
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Media ID 14133155
© Robert Hunt Library/Mary Evans
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant history of the past with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an evocative image of Japanese troops carrying the ashes of their fallen comrades through the streets of Tokyo during the aftermath of the war with China (1937-1945). This powerful and moving Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online offers a unique glimpse into history, capturing the somber reality of war and the sacrifices made by its soldiers. Add this beautiful and thought-provoking piece to your collection and bring history into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this poignant and historic photograph, Japanese troops are seen carrying boxes containing the ashes of their comrades who have fallen in battle during the war with China. The scene unfolds on the streets of Tokyo, as the soldiers make their way through the city, their faces etched with a mix of sorrow and determination. The war between Japan and China, which began in 1937 and lasted until 1945, was a brutal and devastating conflict that saw the loss of countless lives on both sides. The Japanese military, driven by expansionist ambitions and a desire to assert dominance in East Asia, clashed with the Nationalist Chinese forces in a series of fierce battles. As the war dragged on, the human toll became increasingly apparent. The Japanese troops, who had been sent to the front lines to fight, were now faced with the grim reality of carrying the ashes of their fallen comrades back to their homes in Tokyo. The boxes, carefully labeled with the names and military ranks of the deceased, were a stark reminder of the human cost of war. The photograph captures a moment of solemn reflection and mourning, as the soldiers make their way through the streets of Tokyo. It is a powerful image that speaks to the sacrifices made by the men and women who served in the military during this period, and the enduring impact of war on individuals and communities. Despite the tragic circumstances depicted in the photograph, there is also a sense of unity and solidarity among the troops. They march together, carrying the ashes of their comrades, a testament to the bonds of camaraderie that can form in even the most difficult of circumstances. The photograph is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made during times of war and the enduring impact of conflict on individuals and communities.
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