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Fine Art Print : Cape Aiya, Looking North Towards Balaklava, Crimea, Ukraine, 1855
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Cape Aiya, Looking North Towards Balaklava, Crimea, Ukraine, 1855
Cape Aiya, Looking North Towards Balaklava, Crimea, Ukraine, 1855; showing a ship, probably from the allied fleet, just of the Black Sea coast in the Crimea. Steamers and warships can be seen in the background, at the entrance to Balaklava Harbour
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Media ID 15173320
© Guildhall Art Gallery (City of London) / Heritage-Images
Balaklava Black Sea Cliff Cliffs Crimea Crimean War Crimean War 1853 1856 Simpson Ukraine William Simpson Naval Warfare
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and beauty of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken from Heritage Images, showcases Cape Aiya in the Crimea, Ukraine, in 1855. Witness the breathtaking view of the Black Sea coastline, with a ship from the allied fleet anchored in the distance. Transport yourself back in time with this stunning piece of historical art, perfect for adding character and charm to any room in your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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This photo print, titled "Cape Aiya, Looking North Towards Balaklava, Crimea, Ukraine, 1855" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the historical landscape of the Crimean War. The image showcases a ship, most likely from the allied fleet, positioned just off the Black Sea coast in Crimea. As we peer further into the background of this scene, an array of steamers and warships come into view at the entrance to Balaklava Harbour. The lithograph captures not only a moment frozen in time but also conveys a sense of naval warfare and transportation during this significant period in history. The artist's attention to detail is evident as they skillfully depict every element - from the majestic cliffs that frame Cape Aiya to the dramatic clouds hovering above. William Simpson's masterful composition transports us back to nineteenth-century Ukraine with its rich colors and vivid imagery. It serves as both a testament to his artistic prowess and an invaluable historical document. Preserved by Guildhall Library and Art Gallery for future generations to appreciate, this photograph print allows us to reflect on the impact of war on geographical features like Balaklava Harbour while marveling at how water transport played such a crucial role in military operations during that era.
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