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Steam launch carrying six over-crowded boat loads soldiers to landing, Chemulpo, c1904. Creator: Robert Lee Dunn
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Steam launch carrying six over-crowded boat loads soldiers to landing, Chemulpo, c1904. Creator: Robert Lee Dunn
Steam launch carrying six over-crowded boat loads soldiers to landing, Chemulpo, c1904
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This photograph, titled "Steam launch carrying six over-crowded boat loads of soldiers to landing, Chemulpo, c1904," is a powerful depiction of the human endeavor during the Russo-Japanese War. Taken by American photographer Robert Lee Dunn, the image captures a steam launch towing six overcrowded boats filled with soldiers as they approach the landing at Chemulpo, now known as Incheon, South Korea. The scene is a testament to the meeting of frontiers as soldiers from different continents and countries come together in the midst of war. The photograph, which is part of the collections at the Library of Congress, offers a glimpse into the historic event as the soldiers, mostly men, make their way to the shore. The image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the armed forces during the war, with soldiers tightly packed together, some holding onto ropes for support, and others standing at the ready. The steam launch, a vital means of transportation during the war, is seen pulling the boats, filled with troops, towards the landing. The image is a stark contrast to the calm waters, highlighting the chaos and intensity of the moment. The photograph, taken in the early 1900s, is a valuable historical document that offers insights into the armed services during the war and the challenges they faced. The image is a testament to the courage and determination of the soldiers, who braved the dangers of the war and the perils of the sea to reach their destination. The photograph is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by the armed forces during the Russo-Japanese War and the important role they played in shaping the history of Asia.
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