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The War in the East, Combat between Cossacks and Bashi-Bazouks near the Village of Haidar Keui, 16 July (engraving)
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The War in the East, Combat between Cossacks and Bashi-Bazouks near the Village of Haidar Keui, 16 July (engraving)
1049851 The War in the East, Combat between Cossacks and Bashi-Bazouks near the Village of Haidar Keui, 16 July (engraving) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the East, Combat between Cossacks and Bashi-Bazouks near the Village of Haidar Keui, 16 July. Illustration for The Graphic, 11 August 1877.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22222200
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Bashi Bazouks Cossacks East Russo Turkish War
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This engraving, titled "The War in the East, Combat between Cossacks and Bashi-Bazouks near the Village of Haidar Keui, 16 July" transports us back to a significant moment in history. Created by John Charlton in 1877, this artwork captures the intensity and drama of battle during the Russo-Turkish War. In this scene, we witness a fierce clash between two formidable forces: Cossacks and Bashi-Bazouks. Mounted on their powerful steeds, these warriors engage in combat near the village of Haidar Keui. The artist skillfully portrays the chaos and violence of war through dynamic brushstrokes and meticulous attention to detail. The image evokes a sense of urgency as smoke billows from muskets while horses gallop with determination across the battlefield. The bravery and tenacity displayed by both sides are palpable; each soldier fights valiantly for their cause. Charlton's engraving was originally published as an illustration for The Graphic on August 11th, 1877. It serves as a visual testament to the horrors endured during this conflict that shaped Eastern Europe's history. As we gaze upon this historic print today, it reminds us of the sacrifices made by those who fought bravely on both sides. It is a poignant reminder of how war can ravage landscapes and lives alike but also serves as an enduring testament to human resilience amidst adversity.
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