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Russo-Turkish War (engraving)
1590154 Russo-Turkish War (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russo-Turkish War. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 January 1878.
Charles Robinson); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23073754
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Azerbaijan Compelled Crest Earthworks Left Lines Mehemet Ali Military Camps Mouth Move Pass Positions Quarters Redoubt Russian Batteries Russo Turkish War
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Russo-Turkish War. The engraving, created by Charles Robinson, depicts the intense military operations and strategic positions during this significant conflict. The image showcases a vast landscape filled with earthworks, military camps, and redoubts as both Russian and Turkish forces vie for control. The topography plays a crucial role in shaping the battle lines, with hills and valleys providing advantageous positions for each side. Intriguingly, we witness the Russian batteries on the left crest of a hill while Turkish batteries fiercely respond from their own vantage point. The intensity of fire is palpable as smoke billows from cannons and rifles alike. As our eyes wander through this historical scene, we are compelled to imagine soldiers maneuvering across treacherous terrain towards their respective objectives. Military quarters dotting the landscape indicate moments of respite amidst the chaos. Notably, there is an air of anticipation as troops prepare to move forward or defend their ground. This engraving offers us a glimpse into one chapter of this war's story - capturing its complexity through detailed landscapes and meticulous attention to detail. Overall, this print serves as an invaluable visual record that transports us back to a time when nations clashed over power and territory - reminding us of the sacrifices made by those who fought bravely on both sides during the Russo-Turkish War.
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