Lushun Collection
"Lushun: A Historic Port of Valor and Resilience" Lushun, also known as Port Arthur
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"Lushun: A Historic Port of Valor and Resilience" Lushun, also known as Port Arthur, holds a significant place in history as a testament to the indomitable spirit of its people. Nestled in Lushunkou, China, this coastal city witnessed the Russo-Japanese War unfold with all its might. The towering Lushun Baiyu Tower stands tall amidst the remnants of battle scars from that fateful war. It was here that Kobayashi Kiyochika's artwork depicted a colossal Japanese hand crushing Port Arthur on that ominous day of 25 July 1904. The struggle continued until Russia finally surrendered this strategic port on 2 January 1905. A chromolithograph titled "True Report of the Great Sea Battle at Lushun Bay" vividly captures the intensity and grandeur of naval warfare during those turbulent times. Meanwhile, sepia photographs reveal Russian soldiers worn by the fierce Battle of 203 Metre Hill, showcasing their unwavering determination against all odds. In an epic clash between Russian and Japanese torpedo destroyers at Port Arthur, chaos reigned supreme as both sides fought relentlessly for control over these treacherous waters. Remnants of Russian cannons atop the revered 203 Hill serve as silent witnesses to past conflicts and remind us of their enduring legacy. Beyond tales steeped in war lies Baiyushan Tower - an architectural gem perched upon Baiyu Hill in Dalian. This tower offers breathtaking views while symbolizing resilience and hope for a brighter future after tumultuous times. Anonymous creators' artworks transport us back to pivotal moments like The Battle of Wafangou or depict scenes from Russo-Japanese War itself; they immortalize bravery exhibited by troops landing at Yalu River or fighting valiantly during the Battle of Port Arthur. Today, Lushun stands proud as a thriving port city where echoes from history blend harmoniously with modernity.