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Launch of the Russian ship, the "Varyag", in the battle of Chemulpo
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Launch of the Russian ship, the "Varyag", in the battle of Chemulpo
LSE4311135 Launch of the Russian ship, the " Varyag", in the battle of Chemulpo (Inchon in Korea) against the Japanese. Engraving in " Le Petit Parisien", on the 24/04/1904 (engraving) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23729228
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the historic moment of the launch of the Russian ship, the "Varyag", during the intense battle of Chemulpo (Inchon) against the Japanese. The engraving, featured in "Le Petit Parisien" on April 24th, 1904, showcases a remarkable scene from this significant naval clash. The image portrays a bustling harbor as the majestic Varyag is launched into action. With its powerful presence and sleek design, it symbolizes Russia's determination to defend its interests in Asia. The boat stands as a testament to both engineering prowess and military might. The atmosphere is charged with tension as two formidable forces collide amidst swirling waves and billowing smoke. This dramatic depiction highlights not only the intensity of combat but also emphasizes how crucial control over maritime territories was during this era. Published by Leonard de Selva in his renowned journal, this historical engraving provides valuable insights into one of many engagements that took place during the Russo-Japanese War between 1904-1905. It serves as an important reminder of conflicts that shaped global politics at that time. Transporting us back to early 20th-century Asia, this print offers a glimpse into an era when nations vied for supremacy on land and sea. Through its intricate details and artistic execution, it invites viewers to reflect upon past struggles while appreciating humanity's ceaseless pursuit for power and dominance.
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