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Helsinki / Fort Sweaborg
A panoramic view of the fort of Sweaborg (Sveaborg) and Helsinki (Helsingfors) at the time of the Crimean War
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1853 1856 Crimean Finland Fort Helsingfors Helsinki Panoramic Fiord Sveaborg Sweaborg
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Helsinki and Fort Sweaborg with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, available at Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning panoramic view transports you back to the Crimean War era, capturing the grandeur of the fortress and the vibrant cityscape of Helsinki. Bring a piece of European history into your home or office with this beautifully detailed and authentic print, perfect for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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 35.7cm (20" x 14.1")
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 stunning panoramic view captures the breathtaking beauty and historical significance of Helsinki, Finland, during the Crimean War in the mid-19th century. The photograph, titled "Helsingfors and Sveaborg," showcases the picturesque harbor and the imposing Fort Sweaborg (Sveaborg) that guarded the entrance to the city. The year was 1853, and Europe was embroiled in the Crimean War between Russia and an alliance of the Ottoman Empire, France, the United Kingdom, and Sardinia. Finland, then a Grand Duchy of Russia, found itself at the heart of this conflict. The fortifications of Sweaborg were strategically important, as they protected the approaches to Helsinki and the Baltic Sea. The panoramic image reveals the grandeur of the fortress, with its red-roofed buildings, bastions, and cannons, standing proudly against the backdrop of the tranquil blue waters. The harbor is bustling with activity, with numerous ships anchored, ready to transport troops and supplies to the battlefields. The panoramic view also showcases the charming cityscape of Helsinki, with its colorful buildings, winding streets, and the iconic Uspenski Cathedral, which dominates the skyline. The image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of historical significance and grandeur. The Crimean War lasted from 1853 to 1856, and this photograph offers a unique perspective of Helsinki and Sweaborg during this tumultuous period in history. The image serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of Finland, and the resilience of its people in the face of adversity.
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