Photo Mug : Russo-Japanese War - Sun Shield
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Russo-Japanese War - Sun Shield
Russo-Japanese War - Sun Shield - Broken metal parts. Part of Box 168 Boswell Collection - Russo-Japanese War. Date: 1904 - 1905
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Broken Parts Russo Japanese Shield
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an intriguing image from the past, this mug showcases the broken metal parts of the Sun Shield from the Russo-Japanese War. Dated between 1904 and 1905, this captivating image is sourced from the Boswell Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while telling a story, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or a delightful addition to your own collection. Embrace the past, one sip at a time.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the remnants of a sun shield from the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905), a pivotal moment in world history when the Russian and Japanese empires clashed over territorial ambitions in Manchuria and Korea. The sun shield, a vital piece of military equipment, is depicted here in a state of disrepair, with broken metal parts scattered around. The shield, designed to protect soldiers from the harsh sun, was likely used during the long and arduous campaigns fought in the scorching Asian climate. The Russo-Japanese War marked a turning point in military history, as Japan emerged as a major world power, defeating the once-invincible Russian navy and army. This defeat significantly weakened Russia's position in Asia and paved the way for Japan's expansion into the region. The sun shield in this photograph is a poignant reminder of the human cost of war, as well as the technological innovations that shaped the military landscape during this period. The intricate details of the metalwork, despite its damaged state, reveal the craftsmanship and engineering prowess of the time. This image is part of the Boswell Collection, a valuable archive of lantern slides documenting various aspects of history, culture, and science. The collection, which includes over 10,000 glass slides, offers a unique glimpse into the past and provides valuable resources for researchers, historians, and anyone interested in exploring the rich tapestry of human history.
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