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"Russo: A Tale of War, Ambition, and International Relations" Step into the captivating world as we explore its rich history and significant events that shaped nations

Background imageRusso Collection: Panorama of Incheon with view toward Chemulpo Bay, Korea

Panorama of Incheon with view toward Chemulpo Bay, Korea, the site of the Battle of Chemulpo Bay, where the first shots of the Russo-Japanese War were fired. Date: circa 1905

Background imageRusso Collection: The Russo-Japanese War - Japanese Naval Admirals

The Russo-Japanese War - Japanese Naval Admirals
The Russo-Japanese War (1904-05) - Japanese Naval Admirals Date: circa 1905

Background imageRusso Collection: Japanese pre-dreadnought battleship Mikasa - built in the UK

Japanese pre-dreadnought battleship Mikasa - built in the UK
The Mikasa - a pre-dreadnought battleship built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) in the late 1890s, and was the only ship of her class

Background imageRusso Collection: Lord Brooke, later 6th Earl of Warwick

Lord Brooke, later 6th Earl of Warwick
Lord Brooke (Leopold Guy Francis Maynard Greville, 1882-1928) who married Miss Elfrida Marjorie Eden on 29 April 1909 at St Margarets Church, Westminster

Background imageRusso Collection: Cartoon impression of the Russo-Japanese War 3 of 5

Cartoon impression of the Russo-Japanese War 3 of 5
Card 3 of 5 - The Wrestlers. A cartoon interpretation of the Russo-Japanese war, acted out by the principal ruling individuals from the International Community

Background imageRusso Collection: Major Richardson and his ambulance dogs

Major Richardson and his ambulance dogs
Major Edwin Hautenville Richardson, renowned dog trainer and founder of the British War Dog School during the First World War

Background imageRusso Collection: Tsushima (Schon - 5

Tsushima (Schon - 5
BATTLE OF TSUSHIMA STRAIT After their overwhelming defeat of the Russian navy, the Japanese tow away the Russian warships they have captured

Background imageRusso Collection: Tsushima (Schon - 2

Tsushima (Schon - 2
BATTLE OF TSUSHIMA STRAIT The Japanese Admiral Togo steams into action in his flagship Mikafa, inflicting an overwhelming defeat on the Russian fleet

Background imageRusso Collection: The Russo-Japanese War - Interior scene

The Russo-Japanese War - Interior scene
The Russo-Japanese War of 1904-05 - an unusual card (awaiting final translation!) depicting an interior scene. Date: circa 1905

Background imageRusso Collection: Cartoon impression of the Russo-Japanese War 1 of 5

Cartoon impression of the Russo-Japanese War 1 of 5
Card 1 of 5 - Preliminaries. A cartoon interpretation of the Russo-Japanese war, acted out by the principal ruling individuals from the International Community

Background imageRusso Collection: Combat at Tsushima 1904

Combat at Tsushima 1904
NAVAL ENGAGEMENT in the Tushima Strait - the same location as the decisive battle of the following year

Background imageRusso Collection: The Russo-Turkish War, 1877-78, map of the seat of war in Europe

The Russo-Turkish War, 1877-78, map of the seat of war in Europe
3062101 The Russo-Turkish War, 1877-78, map of the seat of war in Europe.; Private Collection; (add.info.: From The Century Edition of Cassell's History of England, published c. 1900).

Background imageRusso Collection: Mikhail Dmitrievich Skobelev,1843 - 1882

Mikhail Dmitrievich Skobelev,1843 - 1882
3062102 Mikhail Dmitrievich Skobelev,1843 - 1882.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian general during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-1878)

Background imageRusso Collection: The Russo-Japanese War (8 February 1904 - 5 September 1905)-Russian soldiers patrolling a siberian

The Russo-Japanese War (8 February 1904 - 5 September 1905)-Russian soldiers patrolling a siberian forest in the cold
5314007 The Russo-Japanese War (8 February 1904 - 5 September 1905)-Russian soldiers patrolling a siberian forest in the cold winter; (add.info)

Background imageRusso Collection: Photographic portrait of Japanese Admiral Baron Ury? Sotokichi

Photographic portrait of Japanese Admiral Baron Ury? Sotokichi
3522116 Photographic portrait of Japanese Admiral Baron Ury? Sotokichi; (add.info.: Photographic portrait of Japanese Admiral Baron Ury? Sotokichi (1857-1937) active in the Russo-Japanese War

Background imageRusso Collection: Russo-Japanese War - Propaganda - The Caged Russian Bear

Russo-Japanese War - Propaganda - The Caged Russian Bear
A spectacular Russo-Japanese War propaganda postcard - The Caged Russian Bear peered at by Japanese children, women and soldiers in uniform. Date: circa 1905

Background imageRusso Collection: Russo-Japanese War - Propaganda - Sinking toy Russian Ships

Russo-Japanese War - Propaganda - Sinking toy Russian Ships
A superb Russo-Japanese War propaganda postcard - Japanese children (in uniform) and a Geisha sink toy Russian Ships with blowpipes and darts at a fair

Background imageRusso Collection: Siege of Port Arthur - 203 Hill - Japanese Memorial

Siege of Port Arthur - 203 Hill - Japanese Memorial
Japanese memorial on the summit of 203 Hill, high ground located in Lushunkou District, Dalian City, Liaoning Province, China - scene of bloody fighting between Japanese

Background imageRusso Collection: First Division Japanese soldiers near Port Arthur, China

First Division Japanese soldiers near Port Arthur, China, during the Russo-Japanese War. They are preparing to move into the fighting lines during the Siege of Port Arthur (August 1904 - January 1905)

Background imageRusso Collection: Russian torpedo launches attacking a Turkish monitor

Russian torpedo launches attacking a Turkish monitor below Matchin, Russo-Turkish War Date: 1877

Background imageRusso Collection: Lushun Baiyu Tower - Lushunkou, China (Ryojun)

Lushun Baiyu Tower - Lushunkou, China (Ryojun)
Lushun Baiyu Tower - built after the Russo-Japanese War by the Japanese to commemorate their 20, 000 war casualties at Ryojun (present-day Lushunkou)

Background imageRusso Collection: Rus Jap War Frozen Russ Events Russo Japanese

Rus Jap War Frozen Russ Events Russo Japanese
rus, jap, war, frozen, russ, events, russo, japanese, february, 1905, manchuria, soldiers, literally, freeze, death, history, historical, 10074741

Background imageRusso Collection: The Dogger Bank Incident or Russian Outrage

The Dogger Bank Incident or Russian Outrage
The Dogger Bank Incident (or Russian Outrage ) occured on the 22nd October 1904, when the Russian Fleet (sailing to reinforce the 1st Pacific Squadron stationed at Port Arthur during)

Background imageRusso Collection: Crown Prince of Sweden meeting Emperor of Russia

Crown Prince of Sweden meeting Emperor of Russia
The Crown Prince of Sweden meeting the Emperor of Russia at Abo (Turku, now in Finland). Probably at the time of the Treaty of Abo, marking the end of the Russo-Swedish War (1741-1743). 18th century

Background imageRusso Collection: Memorial at Port Arthur, Manchuria, China

Memorial at Port Arthur, Manchuria, China
Port Arthur, Manchuria, China -- memorial of naval guns and mines from the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905). Date: circa 1908

Background imageRusso Collection: Russo-German Negotiations at Brest-Litovsk 1918

Russo-German Negotiations at Brest-Litovsk 1918
Double page from The Illustrated London News, 12th January 1918, with photographs of the Bolshevist minister in London Maxim Litvinoff, Lenin

Background imageRusso Collection: The Russian general Dragomirov kisses the Imperial flag before leaving to do his best

The Russian general Dragomirov kisses the Imperial flag before leaving to do his best against the Japanese Date: October 1904

Background imageRusso Collection: Russo-Japanese War - Sagamami

Russo-Japanese War - Sagamami - Long grey ship. Part of Box 168 Boswell Collection - Russo-Japanese War. Date: 1904 - 1905

Background imageRusso Collection: Russo-Japanese War - Kralikri

Russo-Japanese War - Kralikri - Ships at sea. Part of Box 168 Boswell Collection - Russo-Japanese War. Date: 1904 - 1905

Background imageRusso Collection: TREATY NEGOTIATIONS 1918

TREATY NEGOTIATIONS 1918
Russo-German talks in progress in the session hall at Brest- Litovsk, as the two sides negotiate over armistice terms Date: January 1918

Background imageRusso Collection: MINES AT PORT ARTHUR

MINES AT PORT ARTHUR
A Japanese battleship sails dangerously close to Russian mines placed there in defence of Port Arthur during the Russo-Japan war Date: 1904

Background imageRusso Collection: RUS / JAP WAR / CRUISERS

RUS / JAP WAR / CRUISERS
After the surrender of Port Arthur, the Russian cruisers Oley and Aurora flee to Manila Date: January 1905

Background imageRusso Collection: RUS-JAP WAR / JAP DOGS

RUS-JAP WAR / JAP DOGS
The Japanese use dogs to seek out concealed Russians Date: summer 1904

Background imageRusso Collection: Columbus Monument and Trump Tower Hotel, Columbus Circle, Manhattan, New York City

Columbus Monument and Trump Tower Hotel, Columbus Circle, Manhattan, New York City
USA, New York City, Manhattan, Columbus Monument and Trump Tower Hotel, Columbus Circle

Background imageRusso Collection: Japanese Fleet bombards Vladivostok - 5 March 1904

Japanese Fleet bombards Vladivostok - 5 March 1904
Russo-Japanese War - the Japanese Naval Fleet bombards Vladivostok - 5 March 1904 Date: 1904

Background imageRusso Collection: The Dogger Bank Incident or Russian Outrage

The Dogger Bank Incident or Russian Outrage
The Dogger Bank Incident (or Russian Outrage ) occured on the 22nd October 1904, when the Russian Fleet (sailing to reinforce the 1st Pacific Squadron stationed at Port Arthur during)

Background imageRusso Collection: Nautical chart of the Mediterranean Sea, 1508

Nautical chart of the Mediterranean Sea, 1508. Found in the collection of Museo Maritimo, Barcelona

Background imageRusso Collection: Tobacconist, newsagent and stationer, 1905

Tobacconist, newsagent and stationer, 1905
A. Green, tobacconist, newsagent and stationer, 1905. Newspaper boards outside the shop proclaim headlines about peace in the Russo-Japanese war of 1904-05. The newsagent stands in the doorway

Background imageRusso Collection: Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905). Landing of Japanese troops i

Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905). Landing of Japanese troops in Chemulpo. Engraving. Colored

Background imageRusso Collection: Wolves attack Russian soldiers during war with Japan

Wolves attack Russian soldiers during war with Japan
During the war with Japan, Russian sentries have another enemy to fight -- wolves ! Date: 1904

Background imageRusso Collection: RUSSO-TURKISH WAR, 1877. Peace Rumors. American cartoon by Thomas Nast, 1877

RUSSO-TURKISH WAR, 1877. Peace Rumors. American cartoon by Thomas Nast, 1877, showing Britain, Germany, Austria-Hungary and Russia carving up the Ottoman Empire as a powerless Turkey looks on

Background imageRusso Collection: Illustration depicting the Petr Kochka submarine, 20th century

Illustration depicting the Petr Kochka submarine, 20th century
Illustration depicting the Petr Kochka submarine

Background imageRusso Collection: Riccardo Russo Yamaha YZF R1

Riccardo Russo Yamaha YZF R1
Riccardo Russo, Yamaha YZF R1, Yamaha, Ford, WSB2017132

Background imageRusso Collection: Treaty - Battle of Lushun - Anatoly Stessel, Nogi Maresuke

Treaty - Battle of Lushun - Anatoly Stessel, Nogi Maresuke
The Shuishiying in Lushunkou District, Dalian, Liaoning Province, China, where the cease fire treaty of the Battle of Lushun was signed between Anatoly Stessel (1848-1915)

Background imageRusso Collection: Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905). Russian headquarters at Port

Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905). Russian headquarters at Port Arthur. Engraving. Colored

Background imageRusso Collection: Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878). St. Petersburg. Departure of

Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878). St. Petersburg. Departure of Russian officers to Serbia as volunteers in the army of General Tchernaieff. Engraving in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1877

Background imageRusso Collection: Rus-Jap War / Manchuria

Rus-Jap War / Manchuria
At the Isolated Tree in Manchuria, Russian infantry mount an attack Date: October 1904

Background imageRusso Collection: General Kuropatkin, Russia

General Kuropatkin, Russia
ALEXEI NIKOLAIEVICH KUROPATKIN Russian general. Below are the words: I regret to report... (after losing the Battle of Mukden during the Russo-Japanese War). Date: 1848 - 1921



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"Russo: A Tale of War, Ambition, and International Relations" Step into the captivating world as we explore its rich history and significant events that shaped nations. From the panoramic view of Incheon with a breathtaking glimpse toward Chemulpo Bay in Korea to the intense battles fought during the Russo-Japanese War, this caption takes you on an unforgettable journey. The Japanese Naval Admirals played a pivotal role in this historic conflict, showcasing their strategic brilliance amidst turbulent times. The formidable Japanese pre-dreadnought battleship Mikasa stands tall as a symbol of strength and unity, built in the UK but serving Japan's ambitions. Lord Brooke, later known as the 6th Earl of Warwick, emerges from these pages as a figure intertwined with political intrigue and power struggles. His influence reverberates through time, leaving an indelible mark on history. Delve into the artistic realm with cartoon impressions depicting various aspects of the Russo-Japanese War. These illustrations capture both humor and tragedy while shedding light on societal perceptions during those tumultuous years. Amidst chaos and destruction, Major Richardson brings hope through his ambulance dogs – loyal companions who provided solace to wounded soldiers. Their unwavering dedication serves as a testament to humanity's resilience even in times of war. Tsushima becomes an emblematic name synonymous with courage and sacrifice. Witness combat at Tsushima unfold before your eyes – a clash where destinies were decided upon treacherous waters. Not limited by borders or conflicts alone; witness Russian torpedo launches fearlessly attacking Turkish monitors—a display of naval prowess transcending territorial disputes. Join us on this immersive journey through time as we unravel interior scenes from the Russo-Japanese War—scenes that reveal untold stories hidden within walls echoing with secrets yet to be discovered.