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Russo-Japanese War - Rurik Russia

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Russo-Japanese War - Rurik Russia

Russo-Japanese War - Rurik Russia - Two masts, two white funnelled ship. Part of Box 168 Boswell Collection - Russo-Japanese War. Date: 1904 - 1905

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Funnelled Masts Rurik Russo Japanese


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This lantern slide image presents a glimpse into the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905), specifically featuring two Russian warships, identified as part of the Rurik class, anchored at sea. The Rurik Russia, as depicted in this photograph, was one of the most advanced battleships of the Imperial Russian Navy at the time, boasting two white-funnelled masts and an imposing presence on the water. The Russo-Japanese War was a significant turning point in world history, marking the first major military conflict between Eastern and Western powers. The war began when Russia attempted to expand its influence in Manchuria and Korea, leading to clashes with Japan, which sought to protect its own interests in the region. The two ships in this image are likely engaged in routine activities, such as refueling or resupplying, as evidenced by the various rigging and equipment visible on the deck. The ships' masts, adorned with intricate lanterns, cast a warm, inviting glow against the night sky, hinting at the bustling activity that would have taken place aboard these vessels. This lantern slide, part of the Boswell Collection, offers a unique and intriguing window into the past, providing a tangible connection to a pivotal moment in world history. The image not only showcases the technological advancements of the time but also highlights the human element of war, as sailors went about their duties, preparing their ships for battle or for the long journey ahead.

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