Train routes through Eastern Asia
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Train routes through Eastern Asia
Train routes through Eastern Asia operated by the South Manchurian Railway Co. Date: circa 1905
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Korea Manchuria Manchurian Mongolia Routes
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This vintage map print depicts the extensive train routes through Eastern Asia, specifically in the regions of China, Japan, Korea, Mongolia, and Manchuria, during the early 1900s. The intricate network of railways was primarily operated by the South Manchurian Railway Company, which played a significant role in connecting these countries and transforming transportation in the region. The map showcases the extensive reach of the railway system, with numerous lines crisscrossing the landscape, connecting major cities and towns. The South Manchurian Railway Company's influence is particularly evident in the heavily populated areas of Manchuria, where the railway lines form a dense web. The map also highlights the international scope of the railway network, with lines extending from China's eastern coast into the heart of Manchuria, and from the Korean peninsula into Japan's northern island of Hokkaido. The railway lines also extend into Mongolia, further underscoring the company's far-reaching influence. The intricate details of the map reveal the meticulous planning and engineering that went into building the railway system. The various train routes are labeled in English and Japanese, reflecting the multinational nature of the railway company and the region as a whole. This map offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing insights into the historical transportation landscape of Eastern Asia during a time of significant change and growth. It is a testament to the power of infrastructure to connect people and countries, and to facilitate the exchange of goods, ideas, and cultures.
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