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The Fierce Battle That Our Army Endured While Crossing the Ansung River
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The Fierce Battle That Our Army Endured While Crossing the Ansung River

Migita Toshihide · 1894 · color woodcut; polish; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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The Japanese troops, led by Captain Matsuzaki, cross the Ansung river to attack the Koreans. This battle of Songhwan took place on the night of 28 July 1894, during the First Sino-Japanese War (1894-1895).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineDe heftige slag die ons leger trotseerde bij het oversteken van de rivier Ansung. 1894. Migita Toshihide. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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