Poster Print : Russian Soldier Using Semaphore
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Russian Soldier Using Semaphore
A lone Russian soldier atop a hill using Semaphore flags to communicate to other sections of the Russian forces in the 1904/5 Russo-Japanese War. Date: 1905
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Media ID 14122844
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Alexander Meledin
Atop Communicate Communicating Communication Conflict Conveying Distance Held Information Lone Russias Russo Semaphore Signals System Visual Waving
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our captivating Russian Soldier Using Semaphore poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905. Witness the determination of a lone Russian soldier as he skillfully uses semaphore flags to communicate with his comrades from atop a hill. This historic print, dated 1905, adds an authentic touch to any room and is a perfect conversation starter. Bring a piece of the past into your present with our high-quality poster prints."
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 Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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
Amidst the chaotic and distant battlefield of the Russo-Japanese War in 1905, a lone Russian soldier stands atop a hill, using the ancient semaphore flag system to communicate vital information to other sections of the Russian forces. The soldier, bare-headed and focused, holds two flags in each hand, waving them with precision to create intricate visual signals that travel long distances. The semaphore flag system, which had been in use since the late 17th century, was a crucial means of communication during times of conflict when traditional methods such as messengers or telegraphs were not feasible. The Russo-Japanese War, which lasted from 1904 to 1905, was a significant turning point in world history, marking the decline of the Russian Empire and the emergence of Japan as a major world power. This image, captured in 1905, offers a glimpse into the intense and strategic nature of the conflict, with the soldier's determined expression and the vast expanse of the battlefield behind him. The use of semaphore flags, a visual language that transcended language barriers, underscores the importance of effective communication in warfare and the resilience of traditional methods in the face of new challenges. This historical photograph, with its rich context and intriguing subject matter, is a testament to the enduring power of human ingenuity and the indomitable spirit of soldiers in the heat of battle.
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