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CRIMEAN WAR: SEVASTAPOL. Sevastopol before its investment by British, French, and Turkish force. Line engraving, 1854-5
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CRIMEAN WAR: SEVASTAPOL. Sevastopol before its investment by British, French, and Turkish force. Line engraving, 1854-5
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Media ID 7555799
1854 1855 Black Sea Crimean War Peninsula Sevastopol Town
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the mid-19th century, specifically to the Crimean War. The image showcases Sevastopol, a town located on the Crimean Peninsula before it was besieged by British, French, and Turkish forces. The line engraving from 1854-5 beautifully captures the essence of this historic moment. As we gaze upon it, we are transported to a time when conflict loomed over this picturesque town nestled near the Black Sea. Sevastopol's strategic location is evident in this detailed map-like engraving. The river flowing through its heart adds charm and character to an otherwise somber scene. One can only imagine how life must have been for its inhabitants during those turbulent times. This artwork serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made during war and offers us a glimpse into history that shaped nations. It invites contemplation about the consequences of conflicts fought on foreign soil. As we admire this piece from The Granger Collection, let us reflect on how far humanity has come since those dark days while also acknowledging that there is still much work to be done in achieving lasting peace worldwide.
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