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Cape Chersonese
The lighthouse at Cape Chersonese, looking south, during the Crimean War, circa 1855. Lithograph by Day & Son after T. G. Dutton and William Simpson, from Colnaghis Authentic Series. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11793778
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This lithograph takes us back in time to the Crimean War, circa 1855. The image showcases Cape Chersonese, with its majestic lighthouse standing tall against the backdrop of a vast and turbulent sea. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to an era where conflict and uncertainty reigned. The scene is filled with activity as a group of people gather near the shore. A medium-sized sailing ship dominates the foreground, its sails billowing in the wind as it navigates through treacherous waters. Rowing boats can be seen scattered around, perhaps ferrying supplies or soldiers to and from land. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every line and stroke captures the essence of this historical moment. The lithograph was masterfully created by Day & Son after T. G. Dutton and William Simpson, showcasing their talent for bringing scenes to life on paper. As we reflect on this artwork, we cannot help but imagine the bravery and resilience displayed by those who lived during such tumultuous times. This print serves as a reminder of our shared history and pays homage to all those who have faced adversity at sea. Displayed proudly in any collection or gallery space, this lithograph offers viewers a glimpse into a significant period in world history while celebrating both artistic skill and human courage.
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