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The Sinking of a Russian Battleship during the Naval Battle at Port Arthur
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The Sinking of a Russian Battleship during the Naval Battle at Port Arthur

Gakyôjin · 1904 · color woodcut; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Russian marines go down with their ship in the bay of Port Arthur. The naval battle began with a surprise attack by the Japanese fleet. They fired torpedoes at unsuspecting Russian ships.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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triptychprintsailorPort ArthurBeleg en val van Port Arthur
Credit lineHet zinken van een Russisch slagschip tijdens de zeeslag bij Port Arthur. 1904. Gakyôjin. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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