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Alexander II of Russia reviewing his army at Sebastopol during The Crimean War, 1855
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Alexander II of Russia reviewing his army at Sebastopol during The Crimean War, 1855
3062062 Alexander II of Russia reviewing his army at Sebastopol during The Crimean War, 1855. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From The Century Edition of Cassell's History of England, published c. 1900)
Media ID 31944766
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1855 Alexander Ii Crimea Crimean Inspecting Inspection Review Reviewing Sebastopol Sevastopol Egnland
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This print captures a significant moment in history as Alexander II of Russia reviews his army at Sebastopol during the Crimean War in 1855. The image, taken by an English School artist from the 19th century, showcases the grandeur and power of both the Russian leader and his troops. The scene is filled with intensity and anticipation as soldiers stand tall in their uniforms, awaiting inspection. Alexander II, known for his progressive reforms within Russia, exudes authority and determination as he meticulously inspects each soldier. This snapshot offers a glimpse into a pivotal period when nations clashed over control of Crimea. Sebastopol's strategic location on the Crimean Peninsula made it a crucial battleground during this conflict. The illustration not only highlights the historical significance but also serves as a testament to the bravery and dedication of these soldiers who fought under Alexander II's command. Preserved through time, this print allows us to reflect upon an era defined by political tensions and military prowess. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by countless individuals throughout history to shape our world today. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Ken Welsh's collection, we are transported back to that fateful year of 1855 when Alexander II reviewed his army at Sebastopol – forever etching their names into history books for generations to come.
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