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Crimean War Collection (page 5)

"The Crimean War: A Glimpse into the Valley of Death and Heroism" In the annals of history

Background imageCrimean War Collection: Untitled, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Untitled, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Untitled, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, plate 33 from the album " photographs taken in the crimea" (1856)

Background imageCrimean War Collection: The Sanitary Commission, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

The Sanitary Commission, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
The Sanitary Commission, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, plate 9 from the album " photographs taken in the crimea" (1856)

Background imageCrimean War Collection: Sir Hy. Fk. Ponsonby (1825-1892) General; Thomas Hook Pearson (1806-1892) General

Sir Hy. Fk. Ponsonby (1825-1892) General; Thomas Hook Pearson (1806-1892) General; Fredrick Markham (1805-1855) General; Taken on the Field, Crimea, 1854/55. A work made of thinly albumenized print

Background imageCrimean War Collection: Officers of the 71st Highlanders, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Officers of the 71st Highlanders, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Officers of the 71st Highlanders, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, plate 16 from the album " photographs taken in the crimea" (1856)

Background imageCrimean War Collection: Major General Garrett and Officers of the 46th, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Major General Garrett and Officers of the 46th, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Major General Garrett and Officers of the 46th, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, plate 46 from the album " photographs taken in the crimea" (1856)

Background imageCrimean War Collection: Lieutenant General Sir Harry Jones, K. C. B. 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Lieutenant General Sir Harry Jones, K. C. B. 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Lieutenant General Sir Harry Jones, K.C.B. 1855. A work made of salted paper print, plate 42 from the album " photographs taken in the crimea" (1856)

Background imageCrimean War Collection: General View of Balaklava, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

General View of Balaklava, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
General View of Balaklava, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, from the album " photographic pictures of the seat of war in the crimea" (1856)

Background imageCrimean War Collection: General Bosquet, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

General Bosquet, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
General Bosquet, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, plate 43 from the album " photographs taken in the crimea" (1856)

Background imageCrimean War Collection: Cattle and Carts, leaving Balaklava, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Cattle and Carts, leaving Balaklava, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Cattle and Carts, leaving Balaklava, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, from the album " photographic pictures of the seat of war in the crimea" (1856)

Background imageCrimean War Collection: Balaklava from Guards Hill, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Balaklava from Guards Hill, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Balaklava from Guards Hill, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, from the album " photographic pictures of the seat of war in the crimea" (1856)

Background imageCrimean War Collection: A Council of War: Lord Raglan, Omar Pacha and Pelissier, Taken the eve Before

A Council of War: Lord Raglan, Omar Pacha and Pelissier, Taken the eve Before the Taking of the Mankelen, Crimea, 1855. A work made of thinly albumenized print

Background imageCrimean War Collection: Interior of the (Russian) Barrack Battery, Showing Mantelets, 1855

Interior of the (Russian) Barrack Battery, Showing Mantelets, 1855. Salted paper print, from the album " Photographs taken in the Crimea" (1856)

Background imageCrimean War Collection: Sir Charles Ash Windham (1810-1970), General; taken at the Crimea, 1855

Sir Charles Ash Windham (1810-1970), General; taken at the Crimea, 1855. A work made of thinly albumenized print

Background imageCrimean War Collection: Colonel Simmons, attacheto Omar Pacha, The Crimea, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Colonel Simmons, attacheto Omar Pacha, The Crimea, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Colonel Simmons, attache to Omar Pacha, The Crimea, 1855. A work made of thinly albumenized print

Background imageCrimean War Collection: Captain Walker, 30th Regiment, reading General Orders, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Captain Walker, 30th Regiment, reading General Orders, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Captain Walker, 30th Regiment, reading General Orders, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, plate 54 from the album " photographs taken in the crimea" (1856)

Background imageCrimean War Collection: Charles Hind, General, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

Charles Hind, General, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Charles Hind, General, 1855. A work made of thinly albumenized print

Background imageCrimean War Collection: Crimean War (1853-1856): allegory of the Alliance between France

Crimean War (1853-1856): allegory of the Alliance between France
LRI4676730 Crimean War (1853-1856): allegory of the Alliance between France, the Kingdom of Sardinia and England against Russia

Background imageCrimean War Collection: Le Charivari, 1854_11_22 - Illustration by Honore Daumier (1808-1879)

Le Charivari, 1854_11_22 - Illustration by Honore Daumier (1808-1879)
ICA4947885 Le Charivari, 1854_11_22 - Illustration by Honore Daumier (1808-1879): Crimee - Owl/Owl - Animalisation by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); (add.info.: Le Charivari)

Background imageCrimean War Collection: Crimean War: the charge of Commander Alfonso Ferrero La Marmora. 19th century (print)

Crimean War: the charge of Commander Alfonso Ferrero La Marmora. 19th century (print)
LRI4634972 Crimean War: the charge of Commander Alfonso Ferrero La Marmora. 19th century (print) by Italian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crimee War)

Background imageCrimean War Collection: Crimean War (1853-1856): the French and British allied with the Turks to besiege

Crimean War (1853-1856): the French and British allied with the Turks to besiege
LRI4646811 Crimean War (1853-1856): the French and British allied with the Turks to besiege the Russian port of Sebastopol from 17 October 1854 to 8 September 1855

Background imageCrimean War Collection: Crimee War (1853-1856): the battle of Inkermann (Inkerman

Crimee War (1853-1856): the battle of Inkermann (Inkerman
XEE4188483 Crimee War (1853-1856): the battle of Inkermann (Inkerman) on 5/11/1854 between Russia and the British, French and Turkish coalition which won. The Battle of Inkerman, 1854

Background imageCrimean War Collection: The Officers and Seamen of the Fleet on Shore at Nargen, 1855 (pencil & w / c on paper)

The Officers and Seamen of the Fleet on Shore at Nargen, 1855 (pencil & w / c on paper)
847473 The Officers and Seamen of the Fleet on Shore at Nargen, 1855 (pencil & w/c on paper) by Carmichael, John Wilson (1800-68); 24.1x69.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English

Background imageCrimean War Collection: The Bombardment of Sveaborg, 5th August 1855, 1856 (oil on canvas)

The Bombardment of Sveaborg, 5th August 1855, 1856 (oil on canvas)
CH251424 The Bombardment of Sveaborg, 5th August 1855, 1856 (oil on canvas) by Carmichael, John Wilson (1800-68); 53.5x106.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageCrimean War Collection: News from Sebastapol, 1875 (oil on canvas)

News from Sebastapol, 1875 (oil on canvas)
CH378427 News from Sebastapol, 1875 (oil on canvas) by Cope, Charles West (1811-90); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageCrimean War Collection: On a Somewhat Dangerous Slope (colour litho)

On a Somewhat Dangerous Slope (colour litho)
3646202 On a Somewhat Dangerous Slope (colour litho) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: On a Somewhat Dangerous Slope)

Background imageCrimean War Collection: The Ordnance Wharf, Balaclava, 1855 (b / w photo)

The Ordnance Wharf, Balaclava, 1855 (b / w photo)
3523497 The Ordnance Wharf, Balaclava, 1855 (b/w photo) by Fenton, Roger (1819-69); (add.info.: Fenton was the pioneer in war photography who established his reputation during the Crimean war)

Background imageCrimean War Collection: The Redan, Sebastopol, Crimean War (engraving)

The Redan, Sebastopol, Crimean War (engraving)
3638152 The Redan, Sebastopol, Crimean War (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Redan, Sebastopol, Crimean War.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Background imageCrimean War Collection: Balaklava, Crimean War (engraving)

Balaklava, Crimean War (engraving)
3638151 Balaklava, Crimean War (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Balaklava, Crimean War.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Background imageCrimean War Collection: French General Pierre Bosquet giving orders to his Staff, Crimean War, Crimea, Ukraine

French General Pierre Bosquet giving orders to his Staff, Crimean War, Crimea, Ukraine
6040937 French General Pierre Bosquet giving orders to his Staff, Crimean War, Crimea, Ukraine, 1855 (b/w photo) by Fenton, Roger (1819-69); English, out of copyright

Background imageCrimean War Collection: Full-Length Portrait of Seated Zouave, and Standing Spahi Officer, Portrait, Crimean War

Full-Length Portrait of Seated Zouave, and Standing Spahi Officer, Portrait, Crimean War
6040936 Full-Length Portrait of Seated Zouave, and Standing Spahi Officer, Portrait, Crimean War, Crimea, Ukraine, 1855 (b/w photo) by Fenton, Roger (1819-69); English, out of copyright

Background imageCrimean War Collection: French Generals Labousiniere and Beuret standing with Third Officer, Crimean War, Crimea

French Generals Labousiniere and Beuret standing with Third Officer, Crimean War, Crimea
6040930 French Generals Labousiniere and Beuret standing with Third Officer, Crimean War, Crimea, Ukraine, 1855 (b/w photo) by Fenton, Roger (1819-69); English, out of copyright

Background imageCrimean War Collection: Balaclava Harbour duing Crimean War, 1854-56 (b / w photo)

Balaclava Harbour duing Crimean War, 1854-56 (b / w photo)
5998011 Balaclava Harbour duing Crimean War, 1854-56 (b/w photo) by Fenton, Roger (1819-69); Private Collection; (add.info.: Balaclava Harbour duing Crimean War, 1854-56)

Background imageCrimean War Collection: Career of French Marshal Francois Certain de Canrobert (coloured engraving)

Career of French Marshal Francois Certain de Canrobert (coloured engraving)
5998723 Career of French Marshal Francois Certain de Canrobert (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCrimean War Collection: The end of the Crimean War: proclamation of peace at Charing Cross, London

The end of the Crimean War: proclamation of peace at Charing Cross, London, April 1856 (photogravure)
6033020 The end of the Crimean War: proclamation of peace at Charing Cross, London, April 1856 (photogravure) by Amato, G.S

Background imageCrimean War Collection: The late Mr Henry Joy, Trumpet-Major of 17th Lancers at Balaklava (engraving)

The late Mr Henry Joy, Trumpet-Major of 17th Lancers at Balaklava (engraving)
1627368 The late Mr Henry Joy, Trumpet-Major of 17th Lancers at Balaklava (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Mr Henry Joy)

Background imageCrimean War Collection: Monuments in the Crimea and at Scutari (engraving)

Monuments in the Crimea and at Scutari (engraving)
1619427 Monuments in the Crimea and at Scutari (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monuments in the Crimea and at Scutari)

Background imageCrimean War Collection: Anniversary of the Balaklava Charge (engraving)

Anniversary of the Balaklava Charge (engraving)
1049396 Anniversary of the Balaklava Charge (engraving) by Thomas, George Housman (1824-68) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anniversary of the Balaklava Charge)

Background imageCrimean War Collection: Anniversary of the Balaklava Charge (engraving)

Anniversary of the Balaklava Charge (engraving)
1049395 Anniversary of the Balaklava Charge (engraving) by Thomas, George Housman (1824-68) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anniversary of the Balaklava Charge)

Background imageCrimean War Collection: Departure of the Guards for the Crimean War (engraving)

Departure of the Guards for the Crimean War (engraving)
655370 Departure of the Guards for the Crimean War (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Departure of the Guards for the Crimean War)

Background imageCrimean War Collection: Monument at Lewes to the Russian Prisoners who died during the Crimean War (engraving)

Monument at Lewes to the Russian Prisoners who died during the Crimean War (engraving)
1049552 Monument at Lewes to the Russian Prisoners who died during the Crimean War (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCrimean War Collection: Interior of the Redan, 1855 (b / w photo)

Interior of the Redan, 1855 (b / w photo)
701530 Interior of the Redan, 1855 (b/w photo) by Robertson, James (1813-88); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inside the Russian defenses of Sevastopol which were breached by the British on the 8th)

Background imageCrimean War Collection: Evacuation of the Crimea, Interior of a Cafe at Kadikoi (engraving)

Evacuation of the Crimea, Interior of a Cafe at Kadikoi (engraving)
1097695 Evacuation of the Crimea, Interior of a Cafe at Kadikoi (engraving) by Landells, Robert Thomas (1833-77) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Evacuation of the Crimea)

Background imageCrimean War Collection: The Charge of the Heavy Brigade, Battle of Balaclava, 1854 (gravure)

The Charge of the Heavy Brigade, Battle of Balaclava, 1854 (gravure)
959887 The Charge of the Heavy Brigade, Battle of Balaclava, 1854 (gravure) by Dupray, Henri-Louis (1841-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Charge of the Heavy Brigade, Battle of Balaclava)

Background imageCrimean War Collection: Scenes from the Crimean War (engraving)

Scenes from the Crimean War (engraving)
973087 Scenes from the Crimean War (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes from the Crimean War)

Background imageCrimean War Collection: The 17th Lancers at the Charge of the Light Brigade, Battle of Balaclava, Crimean War

The 17th Lancers at the Charge of the Light Brigade, Battle of Balaclava, Crimean War, 1854 (colour litho)
980959 The 17th Lancers at the Charge of the Light Brigade, Battle of Balaclava, Crimean War, 1854 (colour litho) by English School

Background imageCrimean War Collection: Her Majesty reviewing at Woolwich the Royal Artillery returned from the Crimea (engraving)

Her Majesty reviewing at Woolwich the Royal Artillery returned from the Crimea (engraving)
1097613 Her Majesty reviewing at Woolwich the Royal Artillery returned from the Crimea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCrimean War Collection: Guards passing over Vauxhall-Bridge (engraving)

Guards passing over Vauxhall-Bridge (engraving)
1097602 Guards passing over Vauxhall-Bridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Guards passing over Vauxhall-Bridge)



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"The Crimean War: A Glimpse into the Valley of Death and Heroism" In the annals of history, one event stands out as a symbol of bravery and tragedy – the Charge of the Light Brigade. On that fateful day, 25th October 1854, amidst the chaos and carnage of war, a group of British cavalrymen rode valiantly towards their destiny at Balaclava. The Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders formed The Thin Red Line, an unwavering defense against enemy forces. Their resolute stance became legendary in this battle-scarred landscape. In Lord Alfred Tennyson's poem "Charge of the Light Brigade, " he immortalized their heroism for generations to come. As wood engravings from a bygone era depict, it was indeed a sight to behold – The Charge of the British Light Cavalry Brigade thundering across Balaklava. With courage in their hearts and swords raised high, they charged headlong into danger without hesitation or fear. The Valley of Death loomed before them like an abyss filled with uncertainty. Yet these brave soldiers pressed on relentlessly through its treacherous terrain. It was here that Florence Nightingale emerged as a beacon of hope amidst despair; her lamp guiding injured soldiers towards salvation. Maps from 1855 reveal the vast theater where this conflict unfolded – Crimea became synonymous with bloodshed and sacrifice. Artists like Hayes captured poignant moments such as The Charge during Battle at Balaclava - horses galloping fiercely while bullets whizzed past them. Amongst all this chaos stood The Black Watch - Forward. The 42nd. They fought gallantly at Alma, etching their name in history alongside other heroes who faced death with unwavering resolve. The Crimean War left an indelible mark on humanity's collective memory - tales abound about valor displayed under impossible circumstances.