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Antique Framed Print : Admiral Togo on board his flagship, Mikasa
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Admiral Togo on board his flagship, Mikasa
Japanese Admiral Togo, on active service onboard his flag-ship Mikasa. Date: 1904
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Media ID 14123777
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14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.7cm (9.6" x 7.8")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, Admiral Togo Heihachiro stands proudly on the deck of his flagship, Mikasa, during the Russo-Japanese War in 1904. The Japanese admiral, dressed in his full uniform, gazes out at the horizon with a determined expression, as the sun sets behind him, casting a warm glow over the water. The Mikasa, an iconic symbol of Japanese naval power, is anchored in the background, its sails furled and flags at half-mast. The Russo-Japanese War, which lasted from 1904 to 1905, was a pivotal moment in Japanese history. It marked the first time a non-Western power had defeated a major European power in a naval war. Togo's victory in the Sea of Japan, in particular, is considered one of the most significant naval battles in history. The Battle of Tsushima, as it came to be known, saw the Japanese fleet, led by Togo, inflict a crushing defeat on the Russian fleet, effectively ending the war. The photograph captures a moment of historical significance, as Togo and his flagship, the Mikasa, played a crucial role in Japan's emergence as a major world power. The image is a testament to Togo's leadership and the courage and determination of the Japanese navy during this period. The Mikasa, which went on to serve as a museum ship in Tokyo Bay, remains a symbol of Japan's naval heritage and a reminder of the country's rich maritime history. This photograph, with its powerful composition and historical significance, is a must-have for any collection of Japanese history or naval history. It offers a unique insight into a pivotal moment in world history and a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of great change and upheaval.
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