Marshal-Admiral Marquis Togo Heihachiro, Japanese Naval Hero

Marshal-Admiral Marquis Togo Heihachiro, Japanese Naval Hero

Marshal-Admiral Marquis Togo Heihachiro (18481934) - a gensui or admiral of the fleet in the Imperial Japanese Navy and one of Japan's greatest naval heroes. Termed by Western journalists as "the Nelson of the East". Date: circa 1908

  • Product Code
  • ILEA000637013
  • Registered date
  • 1900/12/31 00:19:00
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  • Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection / Kyodo News Images
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  • Copyright (c) Mary Evans Picture Library 2015
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  • 3555 × 5659 pixel
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  • 300 dpi
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  • 2.84(MB)*
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