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Photographic Print : Advanced post of the Turkish Troops upon the shores of the Danube, 1854. Creator: Unknown
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Advanced post of the Turkish Troops upon the shores of the Danube, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Advanced post of the Turkish Troops upon the shores of the Danube, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"
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Media ID 36247247
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Crimean War Danube Ottoman Empire River Danube Turkey Turkish Armed Services
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the intensity of the moment as Turkish troops proudly stand their ground on the shores of the Danube River in 1854. Originally published in Cassells Illustrated Family Paper, this rare and intriguing image offers a glimpse into history, captured by an unknown photographer. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring the past to life in your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.8cm (10" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Advanced Post of the Turkish Troops upon the Shores of the Danube,
EDITORS COMMENTS
an evocative 19th century engraving captures a pivotal moment during the Crimean War (1853-1856). The image, published in "Cassell's Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly" between December 31, 1853, and December 30, 1854, depicts an advanced post of the Ottoman Turkish army stationed along the Danube River's shoreline. The print showcases a group of soldiers, their determined expressions and alert postures conveying a sense of readiness and vigilance. They are arrayed along the riverbank, their rifles at the ready, as they keep watch over the expansive, tranquil waters. In the background, a fortified building stands tall, a testament to the strategic importance of this location. The Crimean War, a major European conflict, pitted the Russian Empire against an alliance of the Ottoman Empire, France, the United Kingdom, and Sardinia. The Danube River played a crucial role in the war, as it served as a vital transportation route for supplies and troops. The Ottoman Empire, seeking to protect its territories, stationed its forces along the Danube to guard against Russian incursions. This engraving offers a glimpse into the military strategies and geopolitical tensions of the 19th century. The image, though unsigned, serves as a poignant reminder of the historical significance of the Danube River and the Ottoman Turkish forces during the Crimean War. The print, a valuable addition to any historical or military collection, invites viewers to delve deeper into the rich history of this period.
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