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Sketches of the War (engraving)
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Sketches of the War (engraving)
1589727 Sketches of the War (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of the War. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 November 1877.
Charles Robinson); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23391704
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bombardment Bombed Bombing Bombing Raids Bombing War Bombings Bulgaria Camp Followers Head Quarters Pleven Plevna Prince Charles Of Roumania Russian Batteries Russo Turkish War
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This print titled "Sketches of the War" takes us back to a significant historical period, specifically during the Russo-Turkish War in 1877. Created by Charles Robinson, this engraving offers a vivid portrayal of the intense military action that took place during this conflict. The image showcases Turkish forts and Russian batteries engaged in fierce bombardment. The artist's attention to detail allows us to witness soldiers watching from their headquarters as camp followers and supply carts traverse through the war-torn landscape. Notably, Prince Charles of Roumania is depicted amidst the chaos, overseeing operations with determination. The scene captures both the devastation caused by constant bombings and the resilience displayed by those involved in this brutal warfare. From Turkish earthworks being targeted to villages like Plevna and Porodin enduring relentless bombing raids, every aspect reflects the harsh reality faced by civilians and soldiers alike. As we observe this print, it becomes evident that it serves as a testament to human strength amidst adversity. It reminds us of how conflicts shape history while highlighting individuals' courage on both sides of battle lines. This photograph print from Fine Art Finder provides an invaluable glimpse into a critical moment in time—a reminder of our collective past and a tribute to those who endured unimaginable hardships during times of war.
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