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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd March 2023, 12:29 AM
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I am also very sceptical of the "ice-pick" grip...

I am also very sceptical of the "ice-pick" grip of the blades, which is rare in real life and specialised for a power strike or finishing move. As I understand it Gaucho fought for prestige and to...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th November 2022, 06:25 PM
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Posted By David R
Could be a studio prop! I remember a weird story...

Could be a studio prop! I remember a weird story about Austro-Hungarian photos from this era, Travelling salesmen sold the country girls pics of their loved one in the army.. They had two images,...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th February 2016, 10:21 AM
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Posted By David R
A nice photo by Mr T. Enami 南 信國 Enami Nobukuni...

A nice photo by Mr T. Enami 南 信國 Enami Nobukuni during the Meiji period using original armour as props and almost certainly a Geiko as the model. Mr Enami took loads of pictures during this period,...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th March 2012, 11:35 PM
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Posted By David R
A repeat of this one but with attribution,...

A repeat of this one but with attribution, Shanghai 1937, Chinese soldier armed with rifle and Dadao.
By the way, I think this is a fantastic thread, as has been said, putting these things we...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th March 2012, 11:31 PM
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Posted By David R
Manchuria, 1932, Japanese troops one carrying a...

Manchuria, 1932, Japanese troops one carrying a trophy sword, dadao, taken from a Chinese soldier.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th March 2012, 11:26 PM
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Posted By David R
Japan, I belive in the 1870's, katana and...

Japan, I belive in the 1870's, katana and wakizashi, note the length of katana tsuka of the standing samurai in the casual pose, way over what's considered normal, apparently a fashionable...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th March 2012, 11:19 PM
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Posted By David R
Estate Guards , Japan in the 1860's, armed with...

Estate Guards , Japan in the 1860's, armed with naginata, Wakizashi and Tanto, nb the leader might be carrying a katana but none of the others. Also mail armour rather than the lameller seen in...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th March 2012, 11:13 PM
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Posted By David R
Satsuma Samurai of the Boshin War period, ie the...

Satsuma Samurai of the Boshin War period, ie the real "Last Samurai". Armed with Katana and Wakizashi.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th March 2012, 12:12 AM
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Posted By David R
And these from Tibet.

And these from Tibet.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th March 2012, 12:01 AM
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Posted By David R
I collected these while researching Chinese Dao,...

I collected these while researching Chinese Dao, all out of copyright as far as I know. Between 1900 and 1950 for the most part.
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