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A Gateway in Outer Manchuria - Russo-Japanese War period - likely to still have been under Russian control at this stage (only fell under Japanese influence after the 1917 Revolution). Date: 1905

Yakov Zhilinski, Chief of Staff of the Imperial Russian Army
Yakov Zhilinski (Zhilinskiy) (18531918), Chief of Staff of the Imperial Russian Army in Manchuria during the Russo-Japanese War, Governor-General of Warsaw

Lieutenant General Baron Ogawa (?) - Japanese commander during the Russo-Japanese War Date: circa 1910s

Sea Battle - Russo-Japanese War
A depiction of an early 20th century Russian Sea Battle - possibly a propaganda painting from the early part of the Russo-Japanese War, prior to the decisive Japanese victories such as Tsushima

Red Cross Tents at Mukden - Russo-Japanese War
Red Cross Tents at Mukden - the last major land battle of the Russo-Japanese War, fought from 20th February to 10th March 1905 between Japan and Russia near Mukden in Manchuria

Japanese troops entering a Korean City during the Russo-Japanese War. Date: 1904

Lieutenant-General Zasulich reviews Chinese Regiment
Lieutenant-General Zasulich with his staff at the front reviews the Chinese Regiment. Mikhail Ivanovich Zasulich (18431910) was a general in the Imperial Russian Army

The Chinese army in winter attire - Russo-Japanese War. Date: 1904

Russian Bear trapped up a pole by the Japanese
Dudley Hardy - Stuck; Humorous postcard relating to the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905. The sender has added the comment " Good Old Japs" onto the pole. Date: circa 1905

Russo Turkish War (Crimean War) 1853 1856. Battle of Sinop or Sinope 30 November 1853. Naval battle off northern Turkey. Turkish ships on fire. Russian victory

Russo Turkish War, also called Crimean War 1853 1856. Battle of Sinop or Sinope 30 November 1853. Naval battle off northern Turkey. Russian fleet destroyed that of Turkey

Crimean War (Russo Turkish War) 1853-1856: Siege of Sebastopol, October 1854 to September 1855. French mule train evacuating the wounded. Italian hand-finished lithograph c1857

Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905. Russian six inch howitzer battery during the defence of Port Arthur

Vice-Admiral Alexeiev, Viceroy of Russian Dominions in the Far East at time of Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905

Heiachiro Togo (1847-1934) Japanese naval commander. Commander-in-Chief during Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905

Iwao Oyama (1842-1916) Japanese soldier. From photograph taken after his victory at the Battle of Mukden in the Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905, when he defeated General Kuropatkin

Russo-Japanaese War: Generals Stoessel (Russian) and Nogi (Japanese) sharing a toast after arranging terms for Russian capitulation of Port Arthur, 27 January 1905

Sinking of the Japanese warship Hatsuse, May 1904, during the Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905

Admiral Togo, victor of the Battle of the Sea of Japan, visiting the defeated Russian Admiral Rozhestvensky in hospital. Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905

Anatoly Mikhaylovich Stossel (1848-1915) Russian general in command of Port Arthur 1904, during Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905

General Nogi, Japanese commander who took Port Arthur from the Russians. Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905

Admiral Rozhestvensky, Commander of the Russian Baltic fleet during the Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905 on the deck of his flagship

Marquis Hirobumi Ito (1838-1909), Japanese statesman

General Kuroki, Commander-in-Chief of Japanese First army at beginning of Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905

Kodama Gentaro (1852-1906) Japanese soldier and statesman, responsible for Japanese victory in Manchuria during Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905

Stepan Osipovich Makarov or Makharoff (1849-1904) Russian admiral in command of Pacific fleet at beginning of Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905)

Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905: Sunken Japanese vessel blockading ships at the harbour entrance of Port Arthur

Kodama Gentaro (1852-1905) Japanese soldier and statesman, responsible for Japanese victory in Manchuria during Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905

Ali Bey (1728-1773). Mamluk sultan from 1760-1772. Engraving

Russo-Japanese War. Japanese attack on Port Arthur (August 21, 1904). Etching. FRANCE. Paris. National Library

Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905). Battle of Port Arthur (8th February 1904). Engraving

Prussians Take Rugen
Friedrich Wilhelm I of Prussia, keen to grab what he can, joins in the war between Sweden and Russia : here his forces take the island of Rugen Date: 1715

Rus-Jap War / Port Arthur
Japanese infantry attack the Russian trenches protecting Port Arthur Date: 1904

Rus / Jap War : Liaotung
Cavalry engagement during the battle of LIAOTUNG Date: 1904

Japanese Imperial Princesses making bandages during the Russo-Japanese War. Date: circa 1905

Russian lady and a giant anchor - Patriotic postcard
" Hope". Russian lady in full traditional orthodox costume holding on tight to a giant three-pronged anchor. This might be a propaganda card from the time of the Russo-Japanese war

Memorial to the Russo-Turkish War - St Petersburg
The memorial column, or Column of Glory, which commemorates the Russian victory in the Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878). This monument was dismantled in 1929

The Mikado of Japan, 1904
Mutsuhito (1852 - 1912), also known as Meiji, Emperor of Japan, in the uniform of Commander-in-Chief of the Japanese Army and seated upon a charger which stands over Manchuria

Japan - Celebrating the victory - Yokohama
Celebrating one of the great naval victories for Japan during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-5. This street in the Otamachi district of Yokohama is decorated with flags, balloons and bunting

Russo-Turkish War - King Carol I of Romania
King Carol I of Romania - he personally led Romanian troops during the Russo-Turkish War, 1877-78 (as depicted here) and assumed command of the Russo/Romanian army during the siege of Plevna

Romania - Galati
During the Russo-Turkish War, Romania fought on the Russian side and in the 1878 Treaty of Berlin, Romania was recognized as an independent state by the Great Powers

Russian battleship, the Petropavlovsk
The Russian battleship, the Petropavlovsk, launched in 1894, sunk by a mine off Port Arthur, Manchuria, in 1904 during the Russo-Japanese War. Date: early 20th century

Russo-Japanese War - Battle of Feng Huang Cheng
Japanese troops occupied the town of Feng-Huang-Cheng (now Phoenix Town in the Hunan Province), Manchuria, (part of the Eastern Chinese Empire) virtually unopposed on 5th May 1904 Date: 1904

Russian battleship Tsarevich at Toulon, France
The Russian battleship HIRM Tsarevich (or Tsesarevich), named after the heir to the Russian throne. Built in France, launched 1900, commissioned 1901, seen here at Toulon

Japanese Military leaders st Shenyang, Manchuria
The Heads of the Japanese Military at the headquarters of their Manchurian Armies at Mukden (now Shenyang), Manchuria following the end of the Russo-Japanese war (1904-1905)

PLEVNA MONUMENT, c1895. Monument to the Heroes of Plevna (or Pleven). The memorial chapel in Moscow was built to commemorate Russian soldiers who died in the Siege of Plevna during the Russo-Turkish

Port Arthur (Dalian) - Japanese bombardment
Port Arthur (Dalian) - a Russian administrative building damaged during the Japanese bombardment in February 1904. Dalian, Liaoning province

Alexei Nikolayevich Kuropatkin (1848-1925), Russian Imperial Minister of War (1898-1904), active in the Russo-Japanese War, seen here in 1906

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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.