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Divine Service on Sunday Morning in the Camp before Balaclava, Guards Division (engraving)
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Divine Service on Sunday Morning in the Camp before Balaclava, Guards Division (engraving)
1602352 Divine Service on Sunday Morning in the Camp before Balaclava, Guards Division (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Divine Service on Sunday Morning in the Camp before Balaclava, Guards Division. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1855.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22999556
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Balaclava Balaklava Church Services Crimea Crimean War Divine Service Sunday Morning Ukraine Guards Division
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This engraving, titled "Divine Service on Sunday Morning in the Camp before Balaclava, Guards Division" takes us back to a significant moment during the Crimean War. The image showcases a scene of unity and faith as soldiers gather for church services on a peaceful Sunday morning. Set against the backdrop of the camp in Balaclava, Ukraine, this artwork captures the essence of camaraderie among military personnel. The Guards Division stands tall and proud, their uniforms reflecting their dedication and discipline. Despite being far from home and amidst the chaos of war, these brave soldiers find solace in coming together to worship. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this engraving. From the expressions on each soldier's face to the meticulous rendering of their surroundings, it transports us back to that specific moment in history. It serves as a reminder that even amidst turmoil and conflict, humanity seeks comfort in its shared beliefs. Published as an illustration for The Illustrated London News in 1855, this print offers us a glimpse into an important chapter of our past. It not only commemorates those who fought valiantly during the Crimean War but also highlights how religion can provide strength and hope even under dire circumstances. Preserved within private collections today, this remarkable piece by an unknown English School artist continues to inspire reflection on themes such as duty, sacrifice, and unwavering devotion – timeless values that resonate with audiences across generations.
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