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The Russians in Manchuria, the Embarkation of Artillery and Cossacks at Blagovestchensk for the Defence of the Railway (b / w photo)
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The Russians in Manchuria, the Embarkation of Artillery and Cossacks at Blagovestchensk for the Defence of the Railway (b / w photo)
1600208 The Russians in Manchuria, the Embarkation of Artillery and Cossacks at Blagovestchensk for the Defence of the Railway (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Russians in Manchuria, the Embarkation of Artillery and Cossacks at Blagovestchensk for the Defence of the Railway. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 September 1900.
English Photographer (20th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23400118
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Artillery Boxer Rebellion Cossacks Defence Embarkation Manchuria Chineses
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The Russians in Manchuria, the Embarkation of Artillery and Cossacks at Blagovestchensk for the Defence of the Railway
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating photograph that captures a significant moment in history. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this print showcases the intensity and grandeur of military preparations during the Boxer Rebellion. The image depicts a bustling scene at Blagovestchensk as Russian artillery and Cossack soldiers are being loaded onto trains for their journey to defend the railway. The composition exudes energy with crowds gathering to witness this monumental event. The engraving technique used adds depth and texture to every detail, making it feel almost lifelike. This photograph serves as a historical document, illustrating Russia's presence in Manchuria during a time of conflict. It offers valuable insights into both military strategies employed by different nations involved in the rebellion, as well as capturing glimpses of daily life amidst chaos. The monochrome palette enhances the dramatic atmosphere while highlighting intricate details such as uniforms, weaponry, and facial expressions. It transports viewers back to an era when tensions ran high between various powers vying for control over China. Overall, "The Russians in Manchuria" is not only visually striking but also provides us with a glimpse into an important chapter of global history. This print serves as a reminder of how photography can preserve moments that shape our understanding of past events.
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