Poster Print : Crimean / Seb / Hot Night
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Crimean / Seb / Hot Night
A hot night in the batteries during the Siege of Sebastopol
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Media ID 585164
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1855 Batteries Crimean Sebastopol Siege
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Crimean / Seb / Hot Night" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back to the pivotal moment in history during the Siege of Sebastopol, where the heat of the Crimean War intensifies in the batteries. The night is hot, the tension is palpable, and the determination of the soldiers shines through in every detail. This stunning poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone seeking to add a touch of historical intrigue to their space. Bring the past to life with this captivating piece from Media Storehouse.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 evocative image captures the intense heat and tension of a hot night during the Siege of Sebastopol in 1855. The Crimean War, a major conflict between Russia and an alliance of European powers, raged on for over two years, with Sebastopol, the key port city of the Russian Black Sea Fleet, being a major objective. The batteries, located on the outskirts of the city, were the site of fierce battles and relentless bombardment. In this photograph, we see soldiers huddled around a fire, their faces illuminated by the flickering flames. The night sky is filled with the glow of explosions from the ongoing artillery duels, casting an eerie orange hue over the scene. The soldiers, weary and exhausted, seem to find solace in the warmth of the fire, momentarily forgetting the danger that surrounds them. Despite the harsh conditions, the soldiers remain determined and focused, knowing that the outcome of the siege could change the course of the war. The Siege of Sebastopol ended on September 8, 1855, with the Russian surrender, marking a significant victory for the allied forces. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during this pivotal moment in history. The intricate details of the soldiers' uniforms, weapons, and equipment add authenticity to the image, making it a valuable historical document. The photograph also highlights the human side of war, showcasing the camaraderie and resilience of the soldiers in the face of adversity. This powerful image is a testament to the enduring human spirit and the indelible mark that historical events leave on our collective memory.
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