Russian—Japanese War: Sport of Russian Prisoners in the 'Higashi Honganji' Quarter, Nagoya, Japan
- Emmanuel Isaiah Smith

- Jan 19, 2021
- 1 min read
1904-05

During the Russian-Japanese War, captured Russian soldiers are made to dance for Japanese commanders as a way of making sport of the prisoners' compromising situation as POWs. The Japanese army went on to win the war.
Artist unknown, Japanese
Publisher: Ogawa Isshin (Japanese, 1860–1929) Japanese : Late Meiji era Place of Creation: Japan
MEDIUM/TECHNIQUE
Collotype; ink on card stock
DIMENSIONS
Overall: 8.8 x 13.8 cm (3 7/16 x 5 7/16 in.)
CREDIT LINE
Leonard A. Lauder Collection of Japanese Postcards
ACCESSION NUMBER
2002.3282
NOT ON VIEW
COLLECTIONS
Asia, Prints and Drawings
CLASSIFICATIONS
Postcards




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