Fine Art Print : The Docks Sebastopol
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The Docks Sebastopol
The docks, with the ruins of Fort Saint Paul
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Media ID 4381443
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1854 1855 Crimean Docks Fort Sebastopol
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of The Docks Sebastopol, an evocative fine art print from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the haunting allure of the docks with the ruins of Fort Saint Paul. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Transform your space with this stunning work of art, a captivating reminder of history and the passage of time.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the historical significance of The Docks Sebastopol, a once bustling port city that bore witness to the pivotal events of the Crimean War in 1854. The ruins of Fort Saint Paul, a once formidable fortification, now stand as a testament to the intense battle that took place in this area. The Crimean War, which lasted from 1853 to 1856, was a major conflict between European powers, with Russia on one side and an alliance of the Ottoman Empire, France, the United Kingdom, and Sardinia on the other. The photograph, taken in 1855, depicts the aftermath of the Siege of Sevastopol, one of the most significant battles of the war. The city, located on the Black Sea coast, was a key strategic target due to its importance as a Russian naval base. The siege, which lasted from September 1854 to September 1855, resulted in the eventual surrender of the Russian forces and the end of the war. The image offers a glimpse into the past, revealing the devastation and destruction caused by the conflict. The ruins of Fort Saint Paul, with their crumbling walls and broken towers, stand as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war. The docks, now silent and deserted, once teemed with activity as ships came and went, transporting troops, supplies, and weapons. This photograph is an important historical document, providing a visual record of a pivotal moment in world history. It invites us to reflect on the past and the lessons we can learn from it, reminding us of the enduring impact of war on individuals, communities, and nations.
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