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"Cossack and Russian reel'd from the sabre stroke, Shatter'd and sunder'd", from Ballads of Famous Fights, First Edition, 1920 (colour litho)
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"Cossack and Russian reel'd from the sabre stroke, Shatter'd and sunder'd", from Ballads of Famous Fights, First Edition, 1920 (colour litho)
984713 "Cossack and Russian reel'd from the sabre stroke, Shatter'd and sunder'd", from Ballads of Famous Fights, First Edition, 1920 (colour litho) by Tennant, C. Dudley (1867-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Charge of the Light Brigade was a disastrous charge of British cavalry led by Lord Cardigan (1797-1868) against Russian forces during the Battle of Balaclava on 25 October 1854 in the Crimean War.); The Stapleton Collection
Media ID 31948296
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The captivating print titled "Cossack and Russian reel'd from the sabre stroke, Shatter'd and sunder'd" takes us back to a significant moment in history. This artwork is part of the First Edition of Ballads of Famous Fights, published in 1920. Created by C. Dudley Tennant (1867-1952), this colour lithograph showcases his exceptional talent as an illustrator. The image depicts a scene from the infamous Charge of the Light Brigade during the Battle of Balaclava on October 25th, 1854, amidst the Crimean War. Lord Cardigan led British cavalry into a disastrous charge against Russian forces. In this chaotic battle scene, we witness the clash between Cossacks and Russians with their sabres drawn. Tennant's attention to detail brings life to this historical event; horses gallop fiercely while soldiers engage in combat with swords raised high. The intensity is palpable as both sides fight for victory on the battlefield. This powerful artwork not only captures a pivotal moment in military history but also serves as a reminder of bravery and sacrifice exhibited by those involved in conflicts throughout time. It stands as a testament to Tennant's skillful portrayal of action-packed scenes that evoke emotions within viewers. Displayed proudly within private collections, this print continues to honor those who fought valiantly during one of history's most renowned battles – forever preserving their memory through artistry and storytelling.
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