Title: Nurses aboard an Imperial Russian Army hospital train Description: Nurses aboard an Imperial Russian Army hospital train at Motion pictures; movies; Mukden;, Manchuria, in early April 1904, two months into the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905); 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, Chinese Eastern Railway, films, hospital trains, Imperial Russia, Imperial Russian Army, Japan, Japanese Empire, Korea, Liaodong Peninsula, Manchurian Campaign (1904-1905), Motion pictures, movies, Mukden, nurses, Port Arthur, Manchuria, Russia, Russian Army, Russian Empire, Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905), trains, Yellow River, Yellow Sea, 1900s. Orientation: Portrait Dimensions: 1350 x 1455 (1.96 MPixels) (1.08) Print Size: 11.4 x 12.3 cm; 4.5 x 4.8 inches File Size: 5.65 MB (5,927,500 Bytes) Resolution: 300 x 300 dpi Color Depth: 16.7 million (24 BitsPerPixel) Compression: None Image Number: 0000038208 Source: Jay Robert Nash Collection
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