CHT404236 Start of Hostilities between Russia and Japan, Japanese fleet attacking the Russian naval squadron at Port Arthur on 8th February, 1904 (colour litho) by Japanese School (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: the Russo-Japanese War (1904-5) was a conflict that grew out of the rival imperial ambitions of the Russian Empire and the Japanese Empire over Manchuria and Korea;); 穢 Archives Charmet; Japanese, out of copyright.