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Malakoff Collection

"Unveiling the Untold Stories: Malakoff - A Symbol of Triumph and Tragedy" Step back in time to the Crimean War, where history was etched on the walls of Sebastopol

Background imageMalakoff Collection: Sebastopol, Crimean War

Sebastopol, Crimean War
Interior of the Malakoff Tower, the most important of the Russian defences, taken by the French on 8 September

Background imageMalakoff Collection: The attack of the heavy cavalry brigade in the Battle of Balaklava on October 25, 1854, 1854-1855

The attack of the heavy cavalry brigade in the Battle of Balaklava on October 25, 1854, 1854-1855. Private Collection

Background imageMalakoff Collection: View of Sevastopol, 1855. Creator: Timm, Wassili (George Wilhelm) (1820-1895)

View of Sevastopol, 1855. Creator: Timm, Wassili (George Wilhelm) (1820-1895)
View of Sevastopol, 1855. Private Collection

Background imageMalakoff Collection: The Mamelon and Malakoff, from the Mortar Battery, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

The Mamelon and Malakoff, from the Mortar Battery, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
The Mamelon and Malakoff, from the Mortar Battery, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, from the album " photographic pictures of the seat of war in the crimea" (1856)

Background imageMalakoff Collection: The French in the Malakoff (engraving)

The French in the Malakoff (engraving)
664252 The French in the Malakoff (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The French in the Malakoff)

Background imageMalakoff Collection: French Attack on the Malakoff, 8 September 1855, Crimean War Date: 1855

French Attack on the Malakoff, 8 September 1855, Crimean War Date: 1855

Background imageMalakoff Collection: The Siege of Sebastopol - burial of the dead

The Siege of Sebastopol - burial of the dead in front of the Malakoff Tower, Crimean War. 1855

Background imageMalakoff Collection: The taking of the Malakoff by the French, illustration from

The taking of the Malakoff by the French, illustration from
3082792 The taking of the Malakoff by the French, illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea, 1915 (litho) by Yvon

Background imageMalakoff Collection: Interior of Part of the Malakoff, 9 September (engraving)

Interior of Part of the Malakoff, 9 September (engraving)
1608231 Interior of Part of the Malakoff, 9 September (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of Part of the Malakoff, 9 September)

Background imageMalakoff Collection: The taking of Malakoff

The taking of Malakoff
LLM455260 The taking of Malakoff by Lix, Frederic Theodore (1830-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The taking of Malakoff)

Background imageMalakoff Collection: The French in the Malakoff 1855 AD (litho)

The French in the Malakoff 1855 AD (litho)
1266258 The French in the Malakoff 1855 AD (litho) by Wollen, William Barnes (1857-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cassells History of England pulished circa 1920)

Background imageMalakoff Collection: Malakoff Tower and the Shore at Trouville; La Tour Malakoff et le Rivage a Trouville

Malakoff Tower and the Shore at Trouville; La Tour Malakoff et le Rivage a Trouville
824372 Malakoff Tower and the Shore at Trouville; La Tour Malakoff et le Rivage a Trouville, 1877 (oil on panel) by Boudin

Background imageMalakoff Collection: The attack on the Malakoff (colour litho)

The attack on the Malakoff (colour litho)
730195 The attack on the Malakoff (colour litho) by Simpson, William Crimea (1823-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMalakoff Collection: The Crimea revisited, Interior of the Round Tower of the Malakoff (engraving)

The Crimea revisited, Interior of the Round Tower of the Malakoff (engraving)
1104060 The Crimea revisited, Interior of the Round Tower of the Malakoff (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crimea revisited)

Background imageMalakoff Collection: The French Attack on the Malakoff (engraving)

The French Attack on the Malakoff (engraving)
655540 The French Attack on the Malakoff (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The French Attack on the Malakoff)

Background imageMalakoff Collection: Assault on the Malakoff (colour litho)

Assault on the Malakoff (colour litho)
2787349 Assault on the Malakoff (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Assault on the Malakoff)

Background imageMalakoff Collection: The Assault on the Malakoff (engraving)

The Assault on the Malakoff (engraving)
1608443 The Assault on the Malakoff (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Assault on the Malakoff. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1855)

Background imageMalakoff Collection: Fire of Sevastopol. Retreat of the Russians on the North Coast, 1855

Fire of Sevastopol. Retreat of the Russians on the North Coast, 1855. Private Collection

Background imageMalakoff Collection: SEBASTOPOL BATTLE PLAN

SEBASTOPOL BATTLE PLAN
Battle plan showing the fortifications : the Mamelon, and the Malakoff beyond it, are the key defences the Allies have to overcome before they can take the city itself Date: 1854 - 1855

Background imageMalakoff Collection: September 20, 1854. Retreat of the Russian Army after the Battle of the Alma, 1855

September 20, 1854. Retreat of the Russian Army after the Battle of the Alma, 1855. Private Collection

Background imageMalakoff Collection: Map of southern Russia with view of Sevastopol Bay and its fortifications, 1853. Creator: Civelli

Map of southern Russia with view of Sevastopol Bay and its fortifications, 1853. Creator: Civelli
Map of southern Russia with view of Sevastopol Bay and its fortifications, 1853. Private Collection

Background imageMalakoff Collection: Alexandre Baudot - Malakoff Historical Clarion - Bugler

Alexandre Baudot - Malakoff Historical Clarion - Bugler
Mr. Jean Louis Alexandre Baudot (1834-1911), delegate of the Society of Combatants of Gravelotte and the Army of the Rhine, at the Commemorative Ceremony on August 16 at Mars-la-Tour

Background imageMalakoff Collection: The Taking of Malakoff on 8 September 1855

The Taking of Malakoff on 8 September 1855. Private Collection

Background imageMalakoff Collection: The British-French squadron in Sevastopol, ca 1855. Artist: Anonymous

The British-French squadron in Sevastopol, ca 1855. Artist: Anonymous
The British-French squadron in Sevastopol, ca 1855. Found in the collection of State Central A. Bakhrushin Theatre Museum, Moscow

Background imageMalakoff Collection: View of Sevastopol, 1855. Artist: Seryakov, Lavrenty Avksentyevich (1824-1881)

View of Sevastopol, 1855. Artist: Seryakov, Lavrenty Avksentyevich (1824-1881)
View of Sevastopol, 1855. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Background imageMalakoff Collection: The Battle of the Alma on September 20, 1854, c. 1875. Artist: Anonymous

The Battle of the Alma on September 20, 1854, c. 1875. Artist: Anonymous
The Battle of the Alma on September 20, 1854, c. 1875. Private Collection

Background imageMalakoff Collection: The Siege of Sevastopol, ca 1856-1857. Artist: Durand-Brager, Jean-Baptiste (1814-1879)

The Siege of Sevastopol, ca 1856-1857. Artist: Durand-Brager, Jean-Baptiste (1814-1879)
The Siege of Sevastopol, ca 1856-1857. Private Collection

Background imageMalakoff Collection: The Admiralty, Sevastopol. Artist: Simpson, William (1832-1898)

The Admiralty, Sevastopol. Artist: Simpson, William (1832-1898)
The Admiralty, Sevastopol. Private Collection

Background imageMalakoff Collection: The Battle of the Alma on September 20, 1854. Artist: Lami, Eugene Louis (1800-1890)

The Battle of the Alma on September 20, 1854. Artist: Lami, Eugene Louis (1800-1890)
The Battle of the Alma on September 20, 1854. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Background imageMalakoff Collection: Plastuns at Sevastopol, 1874. Artist: Perov, Vasili Grigoryevich (1834-1882)

Plastuns at Sevastopol, 1874. Artist: Perov, Vasili Grigoryevich (1834-1882)
Plastuns at Sevastopol, 1874. Found in the collection of the Museum of Russian Art, Kiev

Background imageMalakoff Collection: Ditch of the Malakoff, Battery Gervais, and Rear of Redan, 1856. Artist: Thomas Picken

Ditch of the Malakoff, Battery Gervais, and Rear of Redan, 1856. Artist: Thomas Picken
Ditch of the Malakoff, Battery Gervais, and Rear of Redan, 1856. The image depicts an important episode of the Crimean War (1853-1856)

Background imageMalakoff Collection: Aimable Jean Jacques Pelissier, duke of Malakoff, marshal of France, 19th century. Artist: DJ Pound

Aimable Jean Jacques Pelissier, duke of Malakoff, marshal of France, 19th century. Artist: DJ Pound
Aimable Jean Jacques Pelissier, duke of Malakoff, marshal of France, 19th century. Pelissier (1794-1864) was made duke of Malakoff after his success in the storming of the Tower of Malakoff during

Background imageMalakoff Collection: Taking of Malakoff by the french army, 1855

Taking of Malakoff by the french army, 1855. Crimean War. Print by Yvon

Background imageMalakoff Collection: Interior of the Malakoff, (8th September 1855), 1900. Artist: William Simpson

Interior of the Malakoff, (8th September 1855), 1900. Artist: William Simpson
Interior of the Malakoff, (8th September 1855), 1900

Background imageMalakoff Collection: The Attack on the Malakoff, (8th September 1855), 1900. Artist: William Simpson

The Attack on the Malakoff, (8th September 1855), 1900. Artist: William Simpson
The Attack on the Malakoff, (8th September 1855), 1900

Background imageMalakoff Collection: The bugles of Malakoff, 1898. Artist: Henri Meyer

The bugles of Malakoff, 1898. Artist: Henri Meyer
The bugles of Malakoff, Sebastopol, 1898. Zouave was the name given to certain infantry regiments in the French army, as well as to units in other armies which imitated the dress or drill of

Background imageMalakoff Collection: View Malakoff Barricks Vue des Casernes de Malakoff

View Malakoff Barricks Vue des Casernes de Malakoff
View of the Malakoff Barricks (Vue des Casernes de Malakoff); Jean-Charles Langlois (French, 1789 - 1870); 1855; Salted paper print; 25.4 x 31.9 cm (10 x 12 9, 16 in.)

Background imageMalakoff Collection: East Malakoff Battery Batterie Est de Malakoff

East Malakoff Battery Batterie Est de Malakoff
East Malakoff Battery (Batterie Est de Malakoff); Jean-Charles Langlois (French, 1789 - 1870); 1855; Salted paper print; 25.6 x 31.8 cm (10 1, 16 x 12 1, 2 in.)

Background imageMalakoff Collection: View Sebastopol Fall Malakoff Robertson & Beato

View Sebastopol Fall Malakoff Robertson & Beato
View of Sebastopol after the Fall, Taken from Malakoff; Robertson & Beato (British, 1854 - 1867); 1855 - 1856; Salted paper print; 18.4 x 29.8 cm (7 1, 4 x 11 3, 4 in.)

Background imageMalakoff Collection: View English Trenches Malakoff Distance James Robertson

View English Trenches Malakoff Distance James Robertson
View of the English Trenches with the Malakoff in the Distance; James Robertson (English, 1813 - 1888), Attributed to Felice Beato (English, born Italy)

Background imageMalakoff Collection: View Malakoff Barracks Vue des Casernes de Malakoff

View Malakoff Barracks Vue des Casernes de Malakoff
View of the Malakoff Barracks (Vue des Casernes de Malakoff); Jean-Charles Langlois (French, 1789 - 1870); 1855; Salted paper print; 25.6 x 31.8 cm (10 1, 16 x 12 1, 2 in.)

Background imageMalakoff Collection: Battery Malakoff 1855 Leon-Eugene Mehedin

Battery Malakoff 1855 Leon-Eugene Mehedin
Battery, Malakoff, 1855. Leon-Eugene Mehedin (French, 1828-1905), Col. Charles Langlois (French, 1789-1870). Varnished salt or albumen print from waxed paper negative; image

Background imageMalakoff Collection: Crimean War, Malakoff Tower

Crimean War, Malakoff Tower
Crimean War -- the Malakoff Tower, where a decisive battle was fought between the French and Russian armies on 8 September 1855. 1855

Background imageMalakoff Collection: Crimean War, General MacMahons division in action

Crimean War, General MacMahons division in action
Crimean War -- General MacMahons division in action, storming the Malakoff (Korniloff redoubt), along with the Chasseurs a Pied (French troops)

Background imageMalakoff Collection: Crimean War (1853-1856). Battle of Malakoff (1855)

Crimean War (1853-1856). Battle of Malakoff (1855)

Background imageMalakoff Collection: Source Size = 5824 x 3997

Source Size = 5824 x 3997
Interior of Part of the Malakoff, September 9, 1855

Background imageMalakoff Collection: Source Size = 3727 x 5378

Source Size = 3727 x 5378
The Fall of Sebastopol, the Assault on the Malakoff Tower

Background imageMalakoff Collection: Source Size = 3875 x 1797

Source Size = 3875 x 1797
The Malakoff Tower, Sketched from the Old Advanced Trench, by an Officer of the 72nd Highlanders, the Crimean War



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"Unveiling the Untold Stories: Malakoff - A Symbol of Triumph and Tragedy" Step back in time to the Crimean War, where history was etched on the walls of Sebastopol. Amidst the chaos and bloodshed, one name stood tall - Malakoff. This formidable fortress became a battleground that witnessed both heroism and heartbreak. Captured through the lens of Roger Fenton's camera, "The Mamelon and Malakoff, from the Mortar Battery" offers a glimpse into the strategic importance of this stronghold. As French troops stormed its ramparts during their attack on September 8th, 1855, victory seemed within reach. "The Siege of Sebastopol - burial of the dead" paints a somber picture as fallen soldiers find their final resting place. Yet amidst these scenes of mourning lies an indomitable spirit that would not be extinguished. Illustrations like "The taking by the French" depict moments when courage triumphed over adversity. The bravery displayed within those walls reverberated across nations, forever etching itself into history books. Venturing inside Part of the Malakoff through an engraving transports us to witness firsthand what transpired behind its imposing façade. It reveals tales untold; stories whispered only among those who dared tread its corridors. Beyond war's brutality lie hidden gems such as "Malakoff Tower and Shore at Trouville. " Here we see beauty intertwined with tragedy—a reminder that even amidst destruction, life persists in unexpected places. "The Crimea revisited: Interior of Round Tower in Malakoff, " captured through an engraving, invites us to reflect upon how time has transformed this once-bloody battlefield into a symbol for remembrance and resilience. As we delve deeper into history's annals, it becomes clear that Malakoff is more than just stone and mortar—it represents human determination against all odds.