Metal Print : Sitting of the Crimean Board of Inquiry, in the Hall of Chelsea Hospital, 1856. Creator: Smyth

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Sitting of the Crimean Board of Inquiry, in the Hall of Chelsea Hospital, 1856. Creator: Smyth

Sitting of the Crimean Board of Inquiry, in the Hall of Chelsea Hospital, [London], 1856. Military investigation into the actions of certain British officers during the Crimean War. The inquiry...referred to in the Report presented by Colonel Tulloch and Sir John M'Neil, was commenced...before the Board of general officers, composed of Sir Alexander Woodford (President), Lord Beauchamp, General Rowan, Sir John Bell, General Peel, M.P. General Knollys, and General Sir George Berkeley...The Judge-Advocate, (the Right Hon. C. P. Villiers, M.P.) read the Royal warrant...[and] said that, as the cases would be taken in the order of military rank, Lord Cardigan's [led the Charge of the Light Brigade resulting in very high British casualties] would follow immediately upon Lord Lucan's; then would come Sir R. Airey's; and, lastly, Colonel Gordon's'. From "Illustrated London News", 1856

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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print

Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of the Sitting of the Crimean Board of Inquiry, captured in the Hall of Chelsea Hospital in 1856. This historic image, created by Smyth by Smyth from Heritage Images, transports you to the heart of a pivotal moment during the Crimean War. The intricate details of the scene are brought to life through our high-quality Metal Print, adding depth and texture to your home or office decor. Relive history with this beautiful and unique piece of art.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking photograph captures the solemn atmosphere of the Crimean Board of Inquiry, held in the grand Hall of Chelsea Hospital in London in 1856. The inquiry was established to investigate the actions of certain British officers during the Crimean War, a conflict that lasted from 1853 to 1856 and resulted in significant loss of life. The President of the Board, Sir Alexander Woodford, is seen seated at the head of the table, surrounded by esteemed military figures such as Lord Beauchamp, General Rowan, Sir John Bell, General Peel, M.P., General Knollys, and General Sir George Berkeley. The Judge-Advocate, The Right Hon. C.P. Villiers, M.P., stands to the side, holding a document in hand. The inquiry, as reported in the Illustrated London News, referred to in the Report presented by Colonel Tulloch and Sir John M'Neil, was initiated to examine the conduct of specific officers, including Lord Cardigan, who led the Charge of the Light Brigade, resulting in heavy British casualties. The cases were to be taken in the order of military rank, with Lord Cardigan's case following immediately after Lord Lucan's, then Sir R. Airey's, and finally, Colonel Gordon's. The photograph offers a glimpse into the formal and serious nature of military investigations during this period, with the dignified and focused expressions of the officers reflecting the gravity of the situation at hand. The setting of the Hall of Chelsea Hospital, with its ornate decor and grand architecture, adds to the sense of importance and solemnity.

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