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Train load of ammunition conducted under enemy fire from Liao-Yang to Port Arthur by Lieutenant Colonel Spiridonoff, 25th April 1904, illustration from Manchuria: images from the Russo-Japanese War, edited by A. Martynoff, St
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Train load of ammunition conducted under enemy fire from Liao-Yang to Port Arthur by Lieutenant Colonel Spiridonoff, 25th April 1904, illustration from Manchuria: images from the Russo-Japanese War, edited by A. Martynoff, St
STC405503 Train load of ammunition conducted under enemy fire from Liao-Yang to Port Arthur by Lieutenant Colonel Spiridonoff, 25th April 1904, illustration from Manchuria: images from the Russo-Japanese War, edited by A. Martynoff, St. Petersburg, 1907 (litho) by Makovsky, Alexander Vladimirovich (1869-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russo-Japanese War (1904-05); Train charge de munitions de guerre et mene sous le feu ennemi de Liao-Yang a Port Arthur par le lieutenant colonel Spiridonoff le 25 Avril 1904;); The Stapleton Collection; Russian, out of copyright
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This photograph captures a moment of immense bravery and resilience amidst the chaos of war. Taken during the Russo-Japanese War on 25th April 1904, it depicts Lieutenant Colonel Spiridonoff leading a train loaded with ammunition from Liao-Yang to Port Arthur under relentless enemy fire. The image showcases the unwavering determination of both Spiridonoff and his men as they risk their lives to ensure that crucial supplies reach their destination. The composition is filled with tension, as billowing smoke engulfs the scene while bullets whiz through the air. Yet, in this perilous environment, Spiridonoff stands tall atop the train engine, exuding courage and leadership. The lithographic style adds an artistic touch to this historical documentation, emphasizing not only the heroism displayed but also capturing the spirit of camaraderie among these soldiers. Their dedication to duty shines through each face etched with determination. This print serves as a poignant reminder of those who have fought valiantly in times of conflict. It encapsulates not only a specific event but also represents countless acts of bravery witnessed throughout history. As viewers gaze upon this image, they are transported back in time to witness firsthand one small yet significant episode within a larger narrative of sacrifice and resilience. Overall, this illustration from "Manchuria: images from the Russo-Japanese War" immortalizes Lieutenant Colonel Spiridonoff's courageous endeavor and pays tribute to all those who have selflessly served their countries in times of war.
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