This is an original 1905 black and white halftone print of the sleeping arrangements for an officer in the Japan Imperial Army during the Siege of Port Arthur in the Russo-Japanese War. Notice the swarm of mosquitos flying hungrily near the soldier's head.
CONDITION
This 106+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage.
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Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
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Grade: Very Fine +++
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Dimensions: Approximately 5 x 6.5 inches; 13 x 17 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
Keywords specific to this image: Japan, Commander, Uniform, Sword, Blanket, Sleep, Mosquito, Net, Manchuria, Soldier, Imperial, Barracks, Garrison
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