Messengers proclaim victory in the Russo-Japanese War
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Messengers proclaim victory in the Russo-Japanese War
Two post runners proclaiming good news to the populace as they race along the road bearing a proclamation, they heads adorned with both the National Flag of Japan (the Civil and state flag and ensign of the Empire of Japan) and the Rising Sun Flag (the Ensign of the Imperial Japanese Navy and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force). Their joy is likely due to victory over Russia in (or during) the Russo-Japanese war of 1904-1905. Date: 1905
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Media ID 14312918
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
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In this evocative image from 1905, two exuberant messengers race along a bustling road, their faces radiant with joy as they proclaim the long-awaited victory of Japan over Russia in the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905). Dressed in traditional Japanese attire and adorned with both the National Flag of Japan and the Rising Sun Flag, these patriotic runners proudly bear the news of their nation's triumph. The Civil and State flag and ensign of the Empire of Japan are prominently displayed, symbolizing the unity and strength of the Japanese people during this pivotal moment in their history. The messengers' shouts of "good news" echo through the streets, igniting a wave of jubilation and celebration among the populace. This powerful photograph captures the raw emotion and excitement of the moment, encapsulating the spirit of patriotism and national pride that defined Japan's victory in the Russo-Japanese War.
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