Meiji Japan’s “Westernization” culminated in a titanic war against Tsarist Russia that stunned the world and established Japan as a major imperialist power with a firm foothold on the Asian mainland. This unit draws on photographs and rare war prints.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology © 2005, 2007 Visualizing Cultures
Images from the Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection at the
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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