Photographic Print : Attacking Sebastopol
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Attacking Sebastopol
Movement of troops against a background of smoke from the burning town
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1855 Attacking Back Ground Burning Crimean Movement Sebastopol
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exclusive range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Attacking Sebastopol," showcases the bravery and determination of troops as they advance against the backdrop of smoke rising from the burning town. Originally sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed photograph is a breathtaking representation of a pivotal moment in history. Bring this piece of the past into your present and adorn your walls with a piece of historical artistry. Order your print today and let the story unfold.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 21.7cm (14" x 8.5")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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
September 8, 1855: The Attack on Sebastopol during the Crimean War This evocative image captures the chaos and intensity of the assault on the besieged town of Sebastopol during the Crimean War. The movement of troops, led by British and French forces, is depicted against the backdrop of a town engulfed in smoke from the burning buildings. The historical significance of this moment is palpable, as the fall of Sebastopol marked a turning point in the conflict, which had been raging since 1853. The Crimean War was a complex and multifaceted conflict, fought between Russia and an alliance of European powers, including Britain, France, and Sardinia. The war was sparked by a series of events, including the Russian annexation of the Danubian Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia, and the resulting tensions between Russia and the Ottoman Empire. The siege of Sebastopol, which began in September 1854, was a key component of the larger conflict, as it was seen as a crucial strategic position for controlling the Black Sea. The attack on Sebastopol was a costly and brutal affair, with heavy casualties on both sides. The defenders of the town, led by Russian General Pavel Nikolayevich Lomakin, put up fierce resistance, but were ultimately unable to hold out against the superior numbers and firepower of the allied forces. The fall of Sebastopol was a significant victory for the allies, but the war would continue for another year before a peace treaty was signed in March 1856. This photograph, taken during the attack on Sebastopol, provides a powerful visual representation of the events of that day. The movement of troops, the smoke-filled sky, and the burning town all combine to create a vivid and memorable image of a pivotal moment in history.
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