Title: James H. Hare, a Collier's magazine war photographer Description: James H. Hare, a Collier's magazine war photographer during the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905), with the army of Japanese General Count Tamemoto Kuroki (May 3, 1844-February 3, 1923), commander of the Japanese First Army in Manchuria; Hare is seen developing films in the field after the battle of the Yellow Sea, assisted by one of the Japanese commissary officers; the war began with pre-emptive attacks by the Japan Navy on Imperial Russian Navy ships at Port Arthur, Manchuria, and Chemulpo Harbor, Korea on February 8-9, 1904; Japan won several battles before U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt (October 27, 1858-January 6, 1919) mediated truce talks in 1905; Russia ceded to Japan the Liaodong Peninsula and the southern half of Sakhalin; Japan gained further interests in Korea and annexed the former kingdom in 1910; Russia and Japan promised to evacuate Manchuria in favor of China; two Japanese movies tell about the war: Emperor Meiji and the Great Russo-Japanese War (1957), and Battle of Japan Sea (1969); the demise of the czar and his family is told in Nicholas and Alexandra (1971 UK films); Category: Russo-Japanese War Keywords: Chemulpo, Korea, Chenampo, Korea, films, generals, Imperial Japanese Army, Imperial Russia, Japan, Japanese Empire, Japanese generals, Korea, Liaodong Peninsula, Manchurian Campaign (1904-1905), Motion pictures, movies, Mukden, Port Arthur, Manchuria, Russia, Russian Empire, Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905), war photographers, Yellow River, Yellow Sea, 1900s. Orientation: Landscape Dimensions: 1350 x 1077 (1.45 MPixels) (1.25) Print Size: 11.4 x 9.1 cm; 4.5 x 3.6 inches File Size: 4.19 MB (4,397,100 Bytes) Resolution: 300 x 300 dpi Color Depth: 16.7 million (24 BitsPerPixel) Compression: None Image Number: 0000038218 Source: Jay Robert Nash Collection
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