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Protecting Russian territory in Manchuria
A young Russian soldier guarding the security of Manchuria. Date: 1904
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Media ID 11549697
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Protecting Russian Territory in Manchuria" poster print from Media Storehouse's exclusive range. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to 1904, as a young Russian soldier stands steadfastly, protecting his country's borders in Manchuria. With the backdrop of a rugged, wintry landscape, this rights-managed print offers a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made during historical conflicts. Adorn your walls with this striking piece of history and ignite conversation.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.8cm x 49.2cm (30.2" x 19.4")
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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
This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the unwavering determination of a young Russian soldier, Nikolai Semenovich, as he stands guard over Russian territory in Manchuria during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904. The soldier, dressed in his bearskin hat, heavy coat, and carrying a rifle, knapsack, billycan, and with a campfire nearby, embodies the harsh realities and unforgiving conditions of the Manchurian frontline. The Russian Empire, eager to expand its influence in East Asia, had set its sights on Manchuria, a region rich in resources and strategic importance. However, Japan, also vying for dominance in the region, saw the Russian advance as a threat and initiated hostilities. Nikolai, a dedicated defender of Russian land, is shown here in a moment of respite, tending to his campfire, before returning to his post to protect his comrades and the territorial claims of his country. The photograph, taken by renowned Russian artist Vasily Samokish, offers a glimpse into the daily life of a soldier on the frontlines, highlighting the bravery and sacrifices made by the Russian military during this pivotal moment in history. The Russo-Japanese War marked a turning point in the balance of power in East Asia, with Japan emerging as a major world power and the Russian Empire suffering significant losses. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and resilience displayed by soldiers like Nikolai, who played a crucial role in shaping the course of history.
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