Photographic Print : Russian battleship, the Petropavlovsk
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Russian battleship, the Petropavlovsk
The Russian battleship, the Petropavlovsk, launched in 1894, sunk by a mine off Port Arthur, Manchuria, in 1904 during the Russo-Japanese War. Date: early 20th century
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Battle Ship Mine Russo Sunk Petropavlovsk
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of the Russo-Japanese War with our stunning selection of photographic prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Russian battleship, the Petropavlovsk. This powerful battleship, launched in 1894, played a pivotal role in the conflict, ultimately meeting its fate off the coast of Port Arthur, Manchuria, in 1904. Our high-quality prints, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transport you back in time to the early 20th century, offering an intriguing glimpse into maritime history. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add depth to your decor while showcasing a piece of international naval heritage.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the final moments of the Russian battleship, Petropavlovsk, as it sinks into the waters off Port Arthur, Manchuria, during the Russo-Japanese War in the early 20th century. Launched in 1894, the Petropavlovsk was one of the pride of the Russian Imperial Navy, a symbol of Russia's naval power and dominance in the Far East. However, the tide of war had turned against Russia, and the Petropavlovsk found itself in the path of a Japanese minefield. The image shows the battleship flying the Russian tricolor flag proudly, despite the imminent danger. The crew, in their desperate attempt to save their vessel, can be seen scrambling on the deck, attempting to launch lifeboats and rafts. The smoke from the explosions that had already rocked the ship billows out, adding to the chaos and urgency of the scene. The Russo-Japanese War, which lasted from 1904 to 1905, was a turning point in world history. It marked the end of Russia's imperial expansion into Asia and the beginning of Japan's rise as a major world power. The sinking of the Petropavlovsk was a significant loss for the Russian Navy, a reminder of the brutal realities of war, and a symbol of the shifting balance of power in the region. This photograph, taken from a distance, offers a poignant and haunting view of the final moments of the Petropavlovsk and the brave crew who sailed on her. It is a testament to the courage and sacrifice of those who served on the battleship and a reminder of the devastating impact of war on human lives.
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