Sevastopol Collection

The Charge of the Light Brigade during the Battle of Balaclava, 1854. Artist: Hayes
The Charge of the Light Brigade during the Battle of Balaclava, 1854. From a private collection

Admiral Nakhimov at Sevastopol Bastion. Found in the Collection of State Museum of the Defence of Sevastopol 1854-1855, Sevastopol

A Christmas Dinner on the Heights before Sevastopol, 1855. Artist: William Simpson
A Christmas Dinner on the Heights before Sevastopol, 1855. Troops celebrating Christmas during the Crimean War. Found in the collection of the State Museum of the Defence of Sevastopol 1854-1855

Harbour, Sevastopol, Crimea, Ukraine, Europe

Ukraine, Crimea, Sevastopol, View of Russian and Ukrainian Navy vessels in Sevastopol Bay

Victorian era conflicts, 19th century (print)
3794065 Victorian era conflicts, 19th century (print); (add.info.: Victorian era conflicts - Battle of Inkerman, Crimean War, 5 November 1854 (top), Bombardment of Sevastopol, Crimean War

After the battle. Scene from the Crimean war, 1862. Found in the Collection of Regional Art Museum, Kaluga

The Interrogation, 1855. Artist: Timm, Vasily (George Wilhelm) (1820-1895)
The Interrogation, 1855. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Cathcarts Hill, c1880. Episode of the Crimean War (1853-1856). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York, c1880]

Map showing the Siege of Sevastopol, Crimean War, 1854-1855, (1893). Artist: Robert Walker
Map showing the Siege of Sevastopol, Crimean War, 1854-1855, (1893). The Siege of Sevastopol, lasted from September 1854 until September 1855

Ukraine, Crimea, Sevastopol, War memorial

Ukraine, Crimea, Sevastopol, Nakhimov square, Admiral Nakhimov monument

Ukraine, Crimea, Sevastopol, Theatre on Ushakova Square

Sevastopol, Crimea, Ukraine - General panoramic view
Sevastopol, Crimea, Ukraine (then part of the Russian Empire) - General panoramic view. Date: circa 1904

Russia - Tsar Nicholas II - Soldiers Cemetery at Sevastopol
Russia - Tsar Nicholas II and the Imperial Family going to the Soldiers Cemetery at Sevastopol, Crimea. Date: circa 1911

Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna - Crimea
Russia - Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna at Sevastopol, Crimea, reviewing a line of venerable Crimean War veterans. Date: circa 1912

Tsar Nicholas II and his two eldest daughters, Crimea
Russia - Tsar Nicholas II and his two eldest daughters at the Forts, Sevastopol, Crimea Date: circa 1909

Russia - Tsar Nicholas II meets Crimean War veterans
Russia - Tsar Nicholas II and his family in Sevastopol (Sebastopol) meeting and greeting veterans of the Crimean War (fought between 1853-1856)

The Valley of the Shadow of Death - caves on the Woronzoff Road, to the rear of the Allied 21-gun Battery Date: 1855

Alexander II of Russia reviewing his army at Sebastopol during The Crimean War, 1855
3062062 Alexander II of Russia reviewing his army at Sebastopol during The Crimean War, 1855. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Saving the colours; the guards at the Battle of Inkerman, 1854
3062047 Saving the colours; the guards at the Battle of Inkerman, 1854. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Crimean War. The Battle of the Great Redan during the Siege of Sebastopol, 1855
3062057 Crimean War. The Battle of the Great Redan during the Siege of Sebastopol, 1855. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Taking of Malakoff, 8th September 1855 (oil on canvas)
XNT218988 The Taking of Malakoff, 8th September 1855 (oil on canvas) by Yvon, Adolphe (1817-93); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nantes, France; (add.info.: fortress stormed by the French; )

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Ukraine, Sevastopol area, city of Bakhchisaray. Upenski-Pecherski (Assumption) cave Monastery carved into the soft cliffs of the mountains. Date: 21/05/2008

Dismemberment of the Ottoman Empire since 1683 (colour litho)
6016402 Dismemberment of the Ottoman Empire since 1683 (colour litho) by Shepherd, William R. (1871-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dismemberment of the Ottoman Empire since 1683)

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

English and French troops disembarking on the orders of Marshall St Arnaud
3744632 English and French troops disembarking on the orders of Marshall St Arnaud, 1854 (lithograph) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Camp of the Naval Brigade before Sebastopol, 1855 (lithograph)
3744624 Camp of the Naval Brigade before Sebastopol, 1855 (lithograph) by Simpson, William Crimea (1823-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plate 17 of The Seat of War in the East, 1855)

The Crimea revisited, Ruins of the City of Sebastopol (engraving)
1104070 The Crimea revisited, Ruins of the City of Sebastopol (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crimea revisited, Ruins of the City of Sebastopol)

The Crimea revisited, Balaklava (engraving)
1103993 The Crimea revisited, Balaklava (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crimea revisited, Balaklava)

Sevastopol in Ukraine (engraving)
819133 Sevastopol in Ukraine (engraving) by Ramage, J (fl.1860) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sevastopol in Ukraine, located on the Black Sea coast of the Crimean Peninsula)

Advert for a Dioramic Tour from Blackwall to Balaklava, with tableaux of the principal cities of Europe (engraving)
586198 Advert for a Dioramic Tour from Blackwall to Balaklava, with tableaux of the principal cities of Europe (engraving) by English School

Bonfire and fireworks on Blackheath (engraving)
604839 Bonfire and fireworks on Blackheath (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bonfire and fireworks on Blackheath, to celebrate the fall of Sebastopol)

Sebastopol as it is, the Harbour, with Forts Constantine and Michael in the Distance (engraving)
2773922 Sebastopol as it is, the Harbour, with Forts Constantine and Michael in the Distance (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sebastopol as it is)

Ruins of the Arsenal at Sebastopol (engraving)
2772280 Ruins of the Arsenal at Sebastopol (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of the Arsenal at Sebastopol)

Panoramic View of the Fortifications, Town, and Harbour of Sebastopol (engraving)
2785680 Panoramic View of the Fortifications, Town, and Harbour of Sebastopol (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Panoramic View of the Fortifications)

Conflagration of Sebastopol, sketched on the Morning of 9 September, from the Height... (engraving)
2785545 Conflagration of Sebastopol, sketched on the Morning of 9 September, from the Height... (engraving) by English School

Interior of the Redan after its Capture, Siege of Sebastopol, Crimean War Date: 1855

Siege of Sebastopol (Sevastopol), Crimean War. Date: 1854-1855

Sevastopol: The retreat over the bridge of boats, illustration from
3082789 Sevastopol: The retreat over the bridge of boats, illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea, 1915 (litho) by Paget

The fall of Sevastopol and the retreat of the Russians, 8 September 1855
3082786 The fall of Sevastopol and the retreat of the Russians, 8 September 1855, illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea, 1915 (litho) by Simpson

Sevastopol from the battery on the extreme right of French attack
3082782 Sevastopol from the battery on the extreme right of French attack, illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea, 1915 (litho) by Simpson

View of the harbour at Sebastopol Sevastopol, Crimea
Vintage 19th century photograph: View of the harbour at Sebastopol Sevastopol, Crimea

The Spring Meeting before Sebastopol, the First Jump, Second Race (engraving)
1608761 The Spring Meeting before Sebastopol, the First Jump, Second Race (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Spring Meeting before Sebastopol)

Destruction of the Docks, Sebastopol (engraving)
1608534 Destruction of the Docks, Sebastopol (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Destruction of the Docks, Sebastopol)

The Fall of Sebastopol, Capture of the Malakoff Tower (engraving)
1608448 The Fall of Sebastopol, Capture of the Malakoff Tower (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fall of Sebastopol, Capture of the Malakoff Tower)

Sebastopol, from St Peter and St Paul (engraving)
1608274 Sebastopol, from St Peter and St Paul (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sebastopol, from St Peter and St Paul)

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Sevastopol, a city steeped in history and resilience. From the infamous Charge of the Light Brigade during the Battle of Balaclava to Admiral Nakhimov's courageous stand at Sevastopol Bastion, this city has witnessed countless tales of bravery and sacrifice. In 1855, amidst the chaos of war, a heartwarming scene unfolded as soldiers gathered for A Christmas Dinner on the Heights before Sevastopol. Artist William Simpson captured this moment, reminding us that even in times of conflict, humanity prevails. The picturesque harbour stands as a testament to its beauty and significance. Located in Crimea, Ukraine - Europe's eastern gem - it boasts panoramic views that leave visitors awestruck. Tsar Nicholas II himself paid homage to Sevastopol's fallen heroes at Soldiers Cemetery. Alongside Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna and his two eldest daughters, he honored those who fought valiantly for their country. Years later, Tsar Nicholas II met with Crimean War veterans, acknowledging their courage and dedication. Their stories echoed through time as reminders of the indomitable spirit that defines Sevastopol. Venturing into The Valley of the Shadow of Death reveals caves along Woronzoff Road - remnants from battles fought long ago. These haunting caverns serve as a chilling reminder of past conflicts endured by both sides during the Crimean War. It also played a role in World War II when German Parabellum pistols were used by occupying forces. This relic serves as a somber reminder of darker days but also symbolizes triumph over adversity. Through all these historical events and artifacts lies an enduring truth: Sevastopol is more than just a city; it is an embodiment of strength and resilience etched into every stone. Its rich history continues to captivate hearts worldwide while honoring those who have shaped its destiny throughout the ages.