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NH 77883 IDZUMO (Japanese cruiser, 1899)

IDZUMO (Japanese cruiser, 1899)
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Title: IDZUMO (Japanese cruiser, 1899)
Caption: View looking forward from the stern, showing a Japanese naval officer scanning Chinese positions through binoculars. Note mattress padding around 25mm machine gun position, and 8-inch gun muzzle visible below the center of the picture. Also note further use of mattresses farther forward: an anti-splinter precaution.
Description: Courtesy of Rear Admiral J.P. Walker, USN(Ret), 1973.
Catalog #: NH 77883
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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After this Year: 1930
Before this Year: 1939
Original Medium: BW Photo
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