Metal Print : The Railway at Balaklava. From William Simpson Illustrations of the War in the East

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The Railway at Balaklava. From William Simpson Illustrations of the War in the East

The Railway at Balaklava. From William Simpson Illustrations of the War in the East, London 1855-1856. Tinted lithograph. Unloading supplies from shiping in Balaklava harbour. Crimean War (Russo-Turkish War) 1853-1856

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Media ID 9784735

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1853 1856 Balaclava Crimean East Harbour Illustrations Lithograph Railway Russo Turkish Simpson Supplies Tinted Transport Unloading William Balaklava

16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print

Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of 'The Railway at Balaklava' by William Simpson, from the Illustrations of the War in the East collection by Universal Images Group. This captivating tinted lithograph, originally published in London between 1855 and 1856, transports you to the heart of the Crimean War as supplies are unloaded from ships in Balaklava harbour. The intricate details and vibrant colors are beautifully preserved in this high-quality Metal Print, making it a truly unique and eye-catching addition to your home or office decor. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This black and white lithograph, titled "The Railway at Balaklava" transports us back to the tumultuous era of the Crimean War. Created by the talented artist William Simpson as part of his series "Illustrations of the War in the East" this tinted lithograph captures a pivotal moment in history. In this scene, we find ourselves amidst bustling activity at Balaklava harbour. The print showcases a crucial aspect of war logistics – unloading supplies from ships to support troops on the frontlines. The railway system plays a vital role in this process, facilitating efficient transport and distribution of provisions. Simpson's attention to detail is evident as he masterfully depicts workers diligently offloading crates from vessels onto waiting trains. Their determined expressions mirror their dedication to ensuring that soldiers receive much-needed resources during this arduous conflict. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation and urgency, reflecting both the challenges faced by those involved in supplying an army during wartime and the resilience required to overcome them. "The Railway at Balaklava" serves as a poignant reminder of not only the physical demands placed upon individuals but also their unwavering commitment to supporting their comrades-in-arms. Through Simpson's skillful rendering, we are transported back in time, gaining insight into one facet of life during this significant historical event. This lithograph stands as a testament to both Simpson's artistic prowess and his ability to capture moments that resonate with viewers even over a century later.

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