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Volunteers of the flying squadron firing on the shipping at Taganrog 1855 AD (litho)
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Volunteers of the flying squadron firing on the shipping at Taganrog 1855 AD (litho)
1266253 Volunteers of the flying squadron firing on the shipping at Taganrog 1855 AD (litho) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cassells History of England pulished circa 1920. W H Overend (1851-1898)); British, out of copyright
Media ID 22529586
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Artillery Battery Bombardment Crimean War Shipping Taganrog
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This lithograph, titled "Volunteers of the flying squadron firing on the shipping at Taganrog 1855 AD" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by William Heysham Overend in 1851, this print showcases a scene from the Crimean War. The image depicts a dramatic bombardment taking place at Taganrog, with volunteers from the flying squadron relentlessly firing upon enemy ships. The intensity of the battle is palpable as smoke billows from cannons and artillery fire lights up the sky. The uniforms worn by these brave British navy men are meticulously detailed, showcasing their dedication and commitment to their cause. As we delve into this historical artwork, it becomes evident that Overend's attention to detail brings this pivotal moment to life. Every stroke of his lithographic pen captures not only the action but also conveys a sense of pride and determination exhibited by these soldiers. Preserved within a private collection, this print offers us an opportunity to reflect upon an important chapter in naval warfare history. It serves as a reminder of those who fought valiantly during times of conflict and highlights their unwavering courage in protecting their nation's interests. Through its intricate engravings and meticulous craftsmanship, this lithograph transports us back in time – allowing us to witness firsthand one crucial event during the Crimean War: Volunteers of the flying squadron firing on shipping at Taganrog in 1855 AD.
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