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Japanese sailors board a Russian vessel - Russo-Japanese War

Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905) - Brave Japanese sailors board a Russian vessel from a small craft, their swords drawn. Date: circa 1905

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The Japanese Protected Cruiser Chiyoda

The Protected Cruiser Chiyoda of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) - which served in the First Sino-Japanese War, Russo-Japanese War and World War I. Built by J & G Thomson of Glasgow, Scotland. Date: circa 1903

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Japanese pre-dreadnought battleship Yashima built in the UK

Yashima - a Fuji-class pre-dreadnought battleship built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) in the 1890s. Designed and built in the United Kingdom, she participated in the early stages of the Russo-Japanese War of 19041905, including the Battle of Port Arthur. Date: circa 1904

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Japanese warship Hiei - Kongo Class Battlecruiser

Hiei - warship of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during World War I and World War II. Designed by British naval architect George Thurston, the second of four Kongo-class battlecruisers - formally commissioned in 1914. Battlecruisers carried less armour than Battleships, allowing them more speed, but often had similar weaponry and were of a similar size. Date: circa 1915

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Japanese pre-dreadnought battleship Mikasa - built in the UK

The Mikasa - a pre-dreadnought battleship built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) in the late 1890s, and was the only ship of her class. The ship served as the flagship of Admiral Togo Heihachiro throughout the Russo-Japanese War of 19041905, including the Battle of Port Arthur Built at Vickers shipyard, Barrow-in-Furness Date: 1904

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Japanese pre-dreadnought warship of Russo-Japanese War era

Inset photograph of a Japanese pre-dreadnought warship of Russo-Japanese War era set on a decorative red world map background with embossed golden lotus flower and another inset photograph of an unknown Japanese building of some scale and age! Date: circa 1905

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Japan - Mutsu Dreadnought Battleship

The Mutsu - a dreadnought battleship built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) at the end of World War I - of the Nagato Class. Date: circa 1921