Russo-Japanese War - Petropavlosk
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Russo-Japanese War - Petropavlosk
Russo-Japanese War - Petropavlosk - Ship in harbour, smoke from one funnel. Part of Box 168 Boswell Collection - Russo-Japanese War. Date: 1904 - 1905
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This evocative image captures the tense atmosphere of the Russo-Japanese War as a Russian battleship rests in the harbor of Port Arthur, now known as Dalian, China, during the winter of 1904-1905. The battleship, identified by its single funnel and lantern, emits a plume of smoke against the frosty backdrop, hinting at the ongoing conflict between the Russian and Japanese forces. The Russo-Japanese War, which lasted from 1904 to 1905, was a significant turning point in world history, marking the decline of the Russian Empire and the rise of Japan as a major world power. This photograph, part of the Boswell Collection, offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of war, with the icy harbor and smoky battleship reflecting the intense struggle for power and territory between the two nations. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost and global implications of this historic conflict.
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