1930 Yangtze Patrol Album IJN Cruiser Hirado Shanghai Hankou Vintage Photos

Description: Ww2 imperial Japanese photo albumDescriptionThis rare photo album commemorates the Hirado‘s patrol and protection operations along the Yangtze River in 1930. The album captures the ship’s involvement in safeguarding Japanese interests in China during a period of heightened regional tensions. It provides a unique historical perspective on the Hirado’s role in maintaining stability in the region. The Hirado itself was a distinguished protected cruiser in the Imperial Japanese Navy, launched in 1910. Known for its service during World War I and subsequent naval missions, the Hirado exemplified Japan’s naval strength during the early 20th century. By the time of its Yangtze River operations, it had already established a reputation for reliability and effectiveness. This album is not just a record of a historic patrol mission but also a tribute to the Hirado’s legacy as one of Japan’s iconic naval vessels. It offers collectors and history enthusiasts an invaluable insight into the ship’s activities and its contribution to Japan’s maritime history.Shipping Worldwide Shipping EmsDelivery Time:approximately 5-7days(To USA)With Tracking Number & NO Insurance International Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.

Price: 550 USD

Location: tokyo-to

End Time: 2025-01-31T02:23:43.000Z

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