Utagawa KOKUNIMASA
(1874–1944)
Train accident on lake Baikal during Russo-Japanese war
On the ice of lake Baikal in Russia, a steam locomotive and its cars sank, killing tens of officers and soldiers. Russia's transport capacity was greatly damaged. (Nichiro sensô denpô jikki no uchi: Rokoku no Baikaru-ko hyôjô tetsudô kikansha oyobi ressha kosui ni chinbotsu shite shôkô heishi sûjûnin sokushi su Rokoku yusôryoku wa dai shôgai o uketaru mono nari)
Signature: Ryûa, Artist's seal: Edokko
Date: 1904 (Meiji 37)
Condition: excellent, no flaws to note, mounted on fine Washi
Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Size: Oban Triptych (36 x 71 cm), Size of backing paper 44,5 x 85 cm
Signature: Ryûa, Artist's seal: Edokko
Date: 1904 (Meiji 37)
Condition: excellent, no flaws to note, mounted on fine Washi
Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Size: Oban Triptych (36 x 71 cm), Size of backing paper 44,5 x 85 cm
Inventory No. J694
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