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Japanese torpedo boats making attack
Russo - Japanese War 1904 - 1905: Opening of hostilities. Japanese torpedo boats making surprise attack on Port Arthur, 8 February 1904. From " Le Petit Journal", Paris, 21 February 1904
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Media ID 9700877
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1904 Attack Battle China Light Navy Night Russo Japanese War Sinking Torpedo Warship Port Arthur
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This vintage image, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), depicts the Russo-Japanese War's opening hostilities with Japanese torpedo boats launching a surprise attack on Port Arthur on 8 February 1904. Originally published in "Le Petit Journal," Paris, on 21 February 1904, this historic print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, military collectors, and anyone interested in maritime warfare. Add an authentic touch to your living space or office with this intriguing piece of history.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 48.9cm (16.5" x 19.3")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a pivotal moment during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905. Taken from "Le Petit Journal" in Paris on February 21,1904, it depicts an intense scene of Japanese torpedo boats launching a surprise attack on Port Arthur. The image showcases the opening of hostilities between Japan and Russia as their naval forces clash under the cover of darkness. The composition is strikingly vertical, emphasizing the height and power of both sides engaged in this fierce battle at sea. In the dim light of night, these nimble Japanese torpedo boats maneuver with precision and stealth towards their target – Port Arthur's formidable defenses. The tension is palpable as they approach undetected, ready to unleash destruction upon Russian warships. Though no people are visible in this illustration-turned-painting, one can imagine the bravery and determination exhibited by both sides involved in this historic conflict. This visual representation serves as a testament to the technological advancements made during this era, particularly highlighting Japan's innovative use of torpedoes against larger enemy vessels. As we gaze upon this evocative print from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back to a time when nations fought for dominance over strategic territories. It reminds us that even amidst darkness and uncertainty, courage and ingenuity prevail on turbulent waters where navies clash for supremacy.
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