Antique Japanese Postcard
This is an antique Japanese souvenir postcard in color featuring a parodic drawing of the naval battle at Port Arthur between Japan and Russia during the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905). It represents an octopus (Japan) crushing down Russian ships. The caption is in Japanese and English: Effects of Japanese Swords and the Russian Shells.
- Red, blue, brown, white, black
- Paper
- C1920
- Some characters: 日露海戦水中の現象
- Item weight: 4 grams
- Packed weight: 150 grams
- Approx. 14.1 cm wide x 9 cm tall
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Good condition considering its age. Stains. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.
- Acquired from the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya, Japan.
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