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Map of southern Russia with view of Sevastopol Bay and its fortifications, 1853. Creator: Civelli
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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
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1853 Allied Troops Allies Artillery Batteries Battle Of Sevastopol Black Sea Cartography Colour Lithography Crimea Crimean War Defence Defence Of Sevastopol Early Rus History Of Russia Malakoff Malakoff Redoubt Ottoman Empire Russian Forces Russian History Sebastopol Sevastopol Siege Siege Of Sevastopol War Atrocities
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This print showcases a historical gem - the "Map of southern Russia with view of Sevastopol Bay and its fortifications, 1853". Created by Civelli, this masterpiece takes us back to a significant period in history. The year is 1853, and allied troops from various nations gather around Sevastopol Bay during the Crimean War. The vivid colors and intricate details depicted through colour lithography transport us to this pivotal moment. As we explore the map, we witness artillery batteries strategically positioned along the bay's shores. These fortifications symbolize both defence and defiance against Russian forces. Sevastopol Bay itself holds immense importance as it served as a battleground for fierce conflicts between opposing sides. The infamous Siege of Sevastopol comes to life through this image, reminding us of the war atrocities that occurred during this time. Notable features such as Malakoff Redoubt stand out on the map, representing key defensive positions held by Russian forces. This visual representation allows us to delve into military strategies employed by both sides during this historic conflict. As we study every detail meticulously captured by Giuseppe Civelli (1816-1882), we are reminded of how cartography can be an art form that preserves history for generations to come. This private collection photograph serves as a testament to the united efforts made by France, United Kingdom, Ottoman Empire, Italy, and early Rus against their common enemy. Through this remarkable piece of graphic arts and fine art images
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