Title: Robert L. Dunn, a Collier's magazine special war photographer Description: Robert L. Dunn, a Collier's magazine special war photographer, developing films in Korea during the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905); many of his films were developed out of doors in zero weather; 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 1080 (1.46 MPixels) (1.25) Print Size: 11.4 x 9.1 cm; 4.5 x 3.6 inches File Size: 4.21 MB (4,409,608 Bytes) Resolution: 300 x 300 dpi Color Depth: 16.7 million (24 BitsPerPixel) Compression: None Image Number: 0000038220 Source: Jay Robert Nash Collection
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