Title(s)

Twee gezichten op forten nabij Port Arthur
A view of the whole of the Mochoo fort, Port Arthur, after capture (title on object)
A view of the barracks under construction between te Laoletsuy and Hongying forts, Port Arthur (title on object)

Object type

• photomechanical print
• page

Object number

RP-F-2001-7-1637A-51

Inscriptions / marks

• inscription: ‘The fall of Port Arthur.’
• inscription: ‘The guns are 8 c.m., 25 calibres, Krupp. The inscription over the gate is "Mochoo Fort."’

Description

Boven het Mochoo-fort nabij Port Arthur, onder barakken tussen twee forten.

Artist

• photographer: Ordnance Survey
• Kazumasa Ogawa

Place

photographer: Mantsjoerije
Japan

Dating

23-Nov-1894

Material

• paper

Technique

collotype

Measurements

height 426 mm × width 195 mm

What

• barracks
• fortress

Where

• Port Arthur

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the Mondriaan Stichting, the Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds, the VSBfonds, the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Egbert Kunstfonds

Acquisition

purchase 2001

Copyright

Public domain

Is part of

• Album of the Japan-China war 1 (RP-F-2001-7-1637A)