Russo-Japanese War - Deck of Lai Yuen
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Russo-Japanese War - Deck of Lai Yuen
Russo-Japanese War - Deck of Lai Yuen - Damage to deck. Part of Box 168 Boswell Collection - Russo-Japanese War. Date: 1904 - 1905
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Damage Deck Russo Japanese Yuen
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This striking photograph captures the aftermath of the Russo-Japanese War's Battle of Tsushima, specifically the damage inflicted upon the deck of the Japanese cruiser Lai Yuen. The image, taken between 1904 and 1905, shows a large hole in the deck, possibly caused by a Russian shell or torpedo. The deck's wooden planks have been splintered, and debris, including a lantern, is scattered about. The Japanese flag, still flying proudly at the masthead, symbolizes the resilience and determination of the Imperial Japanese Navy in the face of adversity. The Russo-Japanese War, fought from 1904 to 1905, was a significant turning point in world history, marking the end of Russia's expansionist ambitions in East Asia and the emergence of Japan as a major world power. This photograph is an important historical record of the war and the damage sustained by the Japanese fleet during the decisive Battle of Tsushima.
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