Poster Print : Royal Navy visit to Japan
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Royal Navy visit to Japan
Royal Navy visit to Japan after the Russo-Japanese War, showing British sailors on decorated trams. Date: circa 1907
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Media ID 14227603
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Experience a piece of history with our exquisite Royal Navy visit to Japan poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to circa 1907 when British sailors were welcomed with open arms in Japan after the Russo-Japanese War. Witness the unique sight of sailors riding on decorated trams, a testament to the rich cultural exchange between the two nations. Elevate your space with this stunning, rights-managed print, perfect for history enthusiasts, naval aficionados, or anyone looking to add a touch of nostalgia to their home or office décor.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.8cm x 49.1cm (30.2" x 19.3")
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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 photograph captures a moment in history during the Royal Navy's visit to Japan in the early 1900s, following the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905. The war, which marked the end of the Russian Empire's expansionist ambitions in East Asia, resulted in a decisive victory for Japan and solidified its position as a major world power. In this image, British sailors are seen enjoying a ride on decorated trams in Japan, surrounded by an enthusiastic crowd. The sailors, dressed in their smart naval uniforms, are waving and smiling at the onlookers, while the trams are adorned with flags bearing the insignia of both the British Royal Navy and the Japanese Imperial Navy. The scene exudes an air of camaraderie and friendship between the two nations, symbolizing the newfound international relations that were being forged. The trams, or streetcars, served as a popular mode of transportation in Japan during the early 1900s, and their use by the British sailors during this special event highlights the integration of Japanese culture into the daily lives of the visiting sailors. The flowers and decorations on the trams add to the festive atmosphere, making this a truly memorable occasion. This photograph is a testament to the historical significance of the Royal Navy's visit to Japan in the aftermath of the Russo-Japanese War, and the newfound international relations that were established between the two nations. It is a poignant reminder of the power of diplomacy and the importance of building bridges between nations, even in the face of conflict.
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