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3082789 Sevastopol: The retreat over the bridge of boats, illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea, 1915 (litho) by Paget, Wal (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: British Battles on Land and Sea published by Cassell and Company 1915
Wal Paget (1863-1935)); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23422766
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Battles Campaigns Crimean War Sevastopol
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The print captures a pivotal moment in history - the retreat over the bridge of boats in Sevastopol during the Crimean War. This illustration, taken from British Battles on Land and Sea published in 1915, showcases the artistic brilliance of Wal Paget. The scene depicts a chaotic yet determined army making their way across a makeshift bridge, with soldiers wearing distinctive British uniforms. The image is filled with tension and conflict as weapons are brandished and navy ships loom ominously in the background. It serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by brave men during this historic campaign. As we delve into this historical engraving, it becomes evident that it holds immense significance for military enthusiasts and those interested in war history. The attention to detail is remarkable; every stroke of Paget's litho technique brings life to each soldier's face, capturing their determination amidst chaos. This piece now resides within a private collection but continues to serve as an important visual representation of one of Britain's most significant battles at sea and land. Its presence reminds us not only of past conflicts but also honors those who fought valiantly for their country. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, this print allows us to appreciate both its artistic value and its historical importance.
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