Framed Print : Russo-Japanese War - Masked Howitzers
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Russo-Japanese War - Masked Howitzers
Russo-Japanese War - Masked Howitzers - Suns behind wooden shield. Part of Box 168 Boswell Collection - Russo-Japanese War. Date: 1904 - 1905
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Media ID 14372101
© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
Behind Howitzers Masked Russo Japanese Shield Suns
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with our Russo-Japanese War Framed Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image "Masked Howitzers" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this print showcases the intrigue and intensity of the 1904-1905 conflict between Russia and Japan. The suns peeking from behind the wooden shields of the masked howitzers add an element of mystery to this historic moment. Bring this piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality framed print, perfect for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the intrigue and intensity of the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905), specifically the use of 'masked howitzers' by the Russian army. The image, part of the Boswell Collection, depicts three howitzers concealed behind wooden shields, with the sun setting behind them. The sun's rays peek out from between the cracks in the shields, casting an ethereal glow over the scene. The Russo-Japanese War was a significant turning point in world history, marking the first major military conflict between Eastern and Western powers. The use of masked howitzers was a tactical innovation employed by the Russians to surprise the Japanese forces. By covering their artillery with wooden shields, the Russians aimed to conceal their positions and catch their enemies off guard. Despite the innovative tactic, the Russo-Japanese War ultimately ended in a Japanese victory. The defeat marked the end of Russia's expansionist ambitions in the Far East and signaled the emergence of Japan as a major world power. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing a visual representation of the strategic maneuvers and military innovations that shaped the course of the Russo-Japanese War. The sun setting behind the masked howitzers adds an element of mystery and intrigue, making this image a fascinating historical artifact.
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