Photographic 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
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Breathtakingly capturing the rich history and charm of Marseille, France, "The Docks Sebastopol" by Mary Evans Prints Online is an exquisite addition to any space. Part of the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, this rights-managed image showcases the picturesque docks area with the intriguing ruins of Fort Saint Paul. Bring the timeless allure of the Mediterranean to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality photographic print.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.5cm (11" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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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