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Sketches of the War (engraving)
1589826 Sketches of the War (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of the War. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 July 1877.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22317392
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Braila Bulgaria Constructed Danube Giurgevo Railway Station River Danube Romania Romanian Romanians Roumania Russo Turkish War Rustchuk Tents Waters Edge Breastworks
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Sketches of the War - A Glimpse into the Russo-Turkish Conflict
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. This photo print, titled "Sketches of the War" takes us back to a significant chapter in history – the Russo-Turkish War of 1877. Created by an anonymous English School artist from the 19th century, this engraving offers a vivid depiction of life during wartime. The image showcases a variety of scenes and landscapes that were prevalent during this conflict. From tents meticulously constructed on the banks of River Danube to breastworks fortifying the town of Matchin, every detail captures the essence of war-stricken territories. The matchin canal and Turkish intrenchments are prominently featured, emphasizing their strategic importance. As we delve deeper into this visual narrative, our eyes are drawn towards other elements such as a bustling railway station adjacent to a Turkish encampment. These sights provide insights into how military logistics played out amidst challenging circumstances. The print also highlights key locations like Braila, Giurgevo, Macin, Ghetchet, Rustchuk - all significant towns in Romania that witnessed intense battles between Russian and Ottoman forces. This serves as a reminder that war knows no borders or boundaries. Through its topographical accuracy and attention to detail, "Sketches of the War" transports us back in time and allows us to witness firsthand some aspects of this historic conflict. It is truly an invaluable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection that sheds light on
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