China Old Postcard PORT ARTHUR Paiyushan over Tsuruga Street Scene Martyrs Tower

Vintage Chinese Old Picture Postcard, China. Martyrs Tower, The Patriotic Tower on Paiyushan Mountains 218 meters high. Paiyushan over Tsuruga St. Street Scene. Hills. Panorama. 旅順要塞司令部敦賀町白玉山上表忠塔高二百十八尺.

Publisher: 旅順阪木書店發行
Series No: 4
Faults: Tiny wear at 3 tips
Background: Port Arthur, on the Liaotung peninsula in the south of Russian-occupied Manchuria, had been fortified into a major naval base by the Russians. The Japanese needed to control the sea in order to fight a war on the Asian mainland, so their first military objective was to neutralize the Russian fleet at Port Arthur.

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China Old Postcard PORT ARTHUR Paiyushan over Tsuruga Street Scene Martyrs Tower

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