Fine Art Print : Balaclava / Music Sheet
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Balaclava / Music Sheet
The Charge of the Light Brigade
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Media ID 581663
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1854 Balaclava Charge Crimean Sheet
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and iconic imagery of The Charge of the Light Brigade with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning representation of Balaclava, featuring the iconic music sheet, brings the legendary tale of courage and heroism to life. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Add this timeless piece to your collection and elevate the atmosphere of your home or office with its captivating and historic allure.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative print, titled "The Charge of the Light Brigade: October 25, 1854," is a poignant reminder of one of the most famous military blunders in history. The image, from Mary Evans Picture Library, depicts the daring charge of the British Light Cavalry during the Battle of Balaclava in the Crimean War. The Crimean War (1853-1856) was a complex conflict between Russia and the Western European powers, with Britain and France leading the coalition against Russia. The Battle of Balaclava took place on October 25, 1854, near the port of Balaclava in the Crimean Peninsula. The event is most famously known for the ill-fated Charge of the Light Brigade, an order given by Lord Raglan that sent 673 British and Irish cavalrymen, led by Lord Cardigan, to attack a Russian artillery battery. Despite outnumbering the enemy, the Light Brigade suffered heavy casualties, with over 110 men killed or mortally wounded and another 160 injured. The charge was an unfortunate misunderstanding of the situation on the ground, as the cavalry was sent to attack a different target than intended. This music sheet, which includes the lyrics to the popular song "The Charge of the Light Brigade," serves as a poignant tribute to the brave soldiers who took part in this historic event. The print's intricate details bring the scene to life, with the horses and soldiers depicted in mid-charge, their faces etched with determination and resolve. The print also includes an illustration of the Balaclava Heights, where the battle took place, and the Russian artillery battery that was the target of the charge. This print is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in history. It serves as a reminder of the bravery and sacrifice of the soldiers who fought in the Crimean War and the enduring impact of this iconic military charge.
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