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Sebastopol, Crimean War
Interior of the Malakoff Tower, the most important of the Russian defences, taken by the French on 8 September
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1855 Allies Crimean Defences Important Malakoff Redoubt Sebastopol
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic "Sebastopol, Crimean War" image by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the historic moment as the French forces triumphantly entered the Malakoff Tower on 8 September 1855, marking a turning point in the Crimean War. This stunning print showcases the intricate interior of the tower, offering a glimpse into the past and adding a touch of history to any room. Each print is carefully framed with a elegant moulding, enhancing the beauty and detail of the image. Bring home a piece of history and add character to your space with our Sebastopol Framed Print.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 evocative photograph captures the interior of the Malakoff Tower, a pivotal fortification in the Russian defenses during the Crimean War. Taken on September 8, 1855, by the French forces as they successfully stormed the Redoubt and Malakoff, this image offers a glimpse into the historical significance of this turning point in the conflict. The Crimean War, which lasted from 1853 to 1856, was a complex and devastating military engagement between the Russian Empire and an alliance of European powers, including France and the United Kingdom. The siege of Sevastopol, the major port city in the Crimean Peninsula, was a key component of the war, with both sides vying for control of the strategic Black Sea region. The Malakoff Tower, located on the outskirts of Sevastopol, was one of the most important Russian defensive structures. Its imposing height and thick walls made it a formidable obstacle for the advancing French and British forces. However, on September 8, 1855, the allies launched a daring assault on the tower, ultimately succeeding in capturing it after a brutal and protracted battle. This photograph, taken in the aftermath of the battle, reveals the interior of the Malakoff Tower, its dark and cramped spaces a stark contrast to the grandeur and scale of the exterior. The remnants of the Russian defenders' belongings and equipment are scattered throughout the room, a poignant reminder of the human cost of the conflict. This image, with its historical and cultural significance, is an essential addition to any collection of Crimean War memorabilia or military history archives. It offers a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in the conflict, and serves as a testament to the bravery and determination of the soldiers who fought in this historic battle.
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