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Battle of the Chernaya, Crimean War, 16 August 1855 (engraving)
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Battle of the Chernaya, Crimean War, 16 August 1855 (engraving)
3638146 Battle of the Chernaya, Crimean War, 16 August 1855 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of the Chernaya, Crimean War, 16 August 1855. The Russians repulsed at Traktir Bridge.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 22452780
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This engraving captures the intensity and chaos of the Battle of the Chernaya during the Crimean War on 16 August 1855. The print showcases a pivotal moment in history when Russian forces were repulsed at Traktir Bridge by French troops. The image portrays a sprawling battlefield, with soldiers from both sides engaged in fierce combat. The river Chernaya flows ominously through the scene, adding to the dramatic atmosphere. Cavalrymen charge forward on horseback, their swords raised high as they clash against each other in a desperate fight for victory. Bridges play a significant role in this artwork, symbolizing strategic points that can make or break an army's success. Wooden and stone bridges span across the river, serving as crucial pathways for troops to maneuver and engage in battle. The artist masterfully depicts the tension and brutality of warfare during this historical conflict. Smoke billows from musket fire while soldiers valiantly defend their positions amidst chaotic scenes of confrontation and brawling. This engraving serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought bravely during one of history's most significant conflicts. It invites viewers to reflect upon not only the violence but also the resilience displayed by individuals caught up in war's relentless grip.
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