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Japanese naval officers onboard battleship Fuji HBL01_15_186

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Japanese naval officers onboard battleship Fuji HBL01_15_186

A group of officers on the deck of the battleship Fuji. The battleship was constructed for the Imperial Japanese Navy by Thames Iron Works, and launched on the Thames on 31st March 1896. Photograph 1895-1900. Fuji participated in several battles in the Russo-Japanese War (1904-5). She was later used for coastal defence until disarmed in 1922 and for training until 1945. Bedford Lemere Lantern Slides Collection

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This print captures a group of Japanese naval officers standing proudly on the deck of the mighty battleship Fuji. Taken between 1895 and 1900, this image showcases the impressive vessel constructed by Thames Iron Works for the Imperial Japanese Navy. Launched on the Thames on March 31st, 1896, Fuji played a crucial role in several battles during the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905). The ship's imposing presence symbolizes Japan's growing maritime power during this period. After her active service, Fuji was repurposed for coastal defense until being disarmed in 1922. However, her story did not end there. This formidable battleship continued to serve as a training vessel until 1945. The photograph is part of Bedford Lemere Lantern Slides Collection and beautifully captures both the maritime strength and camaraderie among these naval officers. Their uniforms exude authority while their expressions reveal determination and pride. As we gaze upon this historic image, we are transported back in time to witness an era when nations vied for supremacy at sea. It serves as a reminder of Japan's significant contributions to naval warfare and its transformation into one of Asia's most influential powers. This print stands as a testament to Bedford Lemere & Co. 's exceptional talent for capturing moments that transcend time, allowing us to appreciate both the artistry behind their work and the historical significance it represents.

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