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Rus-Jap War / Port Art
Russian army fortifications constructed using sandbags at Port Arthur, Russia
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Media ID 4339331
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Arthur Constructed Fortifications Russo
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the rugged determination of the Russian army during the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905), as they construct fortifications at Port Arthur, Russia. The image, taken from a distance, showcases the vast expanse of the harbor and the strategic importance of this port city. The Russian soldiers are seen diligently working on the earthen ramparts, reinforcing them with sandbags to protect against Japanese naval and land attacks. The fortifications were a crucial part of the defense strategy for the Russians, who were attempting to hold onto their territorial claims in the Far East. The Russo-Japanese War was a significant turning point in world history, marking the first major military conflict between two modern industrialized nations. It began as a result of territorial disputes over Manchuria and Korea, and quickly escalated into a full-scale war. The conflict saw some of the first large-scale use of modern military technology, including machine guns, artillery, and submarines. Despite the Russians' initial advantage in numbers and resources, they were ultimately defeated by the Japanese, who employed superior tactics and strategy. The fall of Port Arthur in January 1905 was a particularly significant moment in the war, as it marked the end of Russian resistance in the Far East. The defeat had far-reaching consequences, both for Russia and for the international community, and helped to usher in a new era of global power dynamics. This photograph provides a poignant reminder of the human cost of war, as well as the strategic importance of Port Arthur during this pivotal moment in history. The sandbags and earthen ramparts serve as a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the Russian soldiers, who fought valiantly to defend their territory against the Japanese onslaught.
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