The Battle of Port Arthur (Ryojunkō Heisoku Sakusen), February 8-9, 1904 . This battle started the Russo-Japanese War. Involved a surprise night attack by a squadron of Japanese destroyers on the Russian fleet anchored at Port Arthur, Manchuria and continued in the morning. Japanese woodcut.

The Battle of Port Arthur (Ryojunkō Heisoku Sakusen), February 8-9, 1904 . This battle started the Russo-Japanese War. Involved a surprise night attack by a squadron of Japanese destroyers on the Russian fleet anchored at Port Arthur, Manchuria and continued in the morning. Japanese woodcut. Stock Photo
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5669 x 2871 px | 48 x 24.3 cm | 18.9 x 9.6 inches | 300dpi

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3 December 2008

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The Battle of Port Arthur (Ryojunkō Heisoku Sakusen), February 8-9, 1904 . This battle started the Russo-Japanese War. Involved a surprise night attack by a squadron of Japanese destroyers on the Russian fleet anchored at Port Arthur, Manchuria and continued in the morning. Japanese woodcut.