Canvas Print : Russo-Japanese War - Howitzers disguised by Wooden Screens
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Russo-Japanese War - Howitzers disguised by Wooden Screens
Russo-Japanese War - Japanese Howitzers disguised by Wooden Camouflaged Screens. Date: 1905
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Media ID 11584157
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Artillery Artillerymen Camouflage Camouflaged Disguised Disguising Gunnery Guns Heavy Howitzers Manchuria Masks Occupation Occupying Ruse Russo Screens Masking
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Russo-Japanese War Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an intriguing image of Japanese howitzers skillfully disguised by wooden screens. This breathtaking, rights-managed print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the pivotal year of 1905. Witness the strategic ingenuity of war tactics as Japanese forces cleverly concealed their artillery during this historic conflict. Perfectly suited for history enthusiasts and art collectors, this high-quality canvas print adds a touch of intrigue and depth to any room in your home or office. Embrace the rich history and captivating details of this remarkable piece.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.4cm x 76.2cm (19.1" x 30")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in 1905 during the Russo-Japanese War, showcases a clever tactical maneuver employed by Japanese artillerymen to disguise their heavy howitzers from Russian forces. The scene unfolds in Manchuria, a region in Northeast China that became a battleground between the two powers. The Japanese, known for their innovative military strategies, utilized wooden screens as camouflage to mask their formidable field artillery. The howitzers, powerful guns capable of firing explosive shells, are skillfully concealed behind the intricately designed screens. The screens, adorned with various patterns and colors, effectively blend in with the surrounding landscape, making it difficult for Russian officers to detect the Japanese gunnery team and their deadly weapons. The use of camouflage in warfare is an age-old ruse, but during the Russo-Japanese War, it assumed greater importance due to the increasing sophistication of military technology. The Japanese, who were occupying Manchuria at the time, understood the importance of maintaining the element of surprise and employed various disguises to deceive the enemy. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a unique insight into the strategies and tactics employed during the Russo-Japanese War. It is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the Japanese military, who were able to outwit their Russian counterparts and secure a decisive victory in the conflict.
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