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RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR, 1904. Japanese battleships bombarding Russian battleships in
RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR, 1904.
Japanese battleships bombarding Russian battleships in a surprise naval assault on the Russian fleet at Lushun Bay, Port Arthur, China. Color lithograph, 1904
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1904 Attack Battle Battleship Bombardment China Combat Flag Fleet Japan Japanese Meiji Naval Port Arthur Rising Sun Russia Russian Russo Japanese War Smoke Westernization Lushun
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904. In this intense scene, Japanese battleships unleash a relentless bombardment on Russian battleships in a surprise naval assault at Lushun Bay, Port Arthur, China. The color lithograph from 1904 beautifully portrays the chaos and destruction that unfolded during this fierce battle. The image showcases the early stages of combat as billowing smoke engulfs the bay while flags flutter amidst the chaos. It is an extraordinary depiction of maritime warfare at its most dramatic. The rising sun flag proudly flies high above the Japanese fleet, symbolizing their determination to assert themselves as a formidable naval power. At this turn of the century, Japan was undergoing rapid westernization under Emperor Meiji's reign. This conflict with Russia served as a testament to Japan's growing military prowess and marked their emergence onto the global stage. The print not only serves as a historical document but also highlights the artistry involved in creating such vivid lithographs. Its vibrant colors and attention to detail transport viewers back to this significant moment in time.
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