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Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856
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Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856
864515 Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856; (add.info.: Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856. The Battle of Alma, 20 September 1854: River Alma, centre of picture, with Russians in position on the far side; British attacking from centre and bottom left. The Allies (Britain, France and Turkey) defeated the Russians. Engraving c1860.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38140732
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1860 Central Turkey Crimean War Engraved Image Illustration Technique Mountain Range Turkey (country) Turkish Culture White Background
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This print captures the intensity and chaos of the Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War, specifically depicting the Battle of Alma on September 20, 1854. In the center of the image, the River Alma flows calmly as Russian forces stand poised on its far bank, ready for battle. On the opposite side, British troops launch a fierce attack from both the center and bottom left corners.
The Allies - consisting of Britain, France, and Turkey - ultimately emerged victorious in this historic confrontation against the Russians. The engraving beautifully conveys the scale of warfare with a large group of soldiers engaged in combat amidst billowing smoke and mountainous terrain in the background.
As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time by an unknown engraver around 1860, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during this tumultuous period in history. Each figure depicted may be unrecognizable to us now, but their collective bravery and determination echo through generations.
This print serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's capacity for both conflict and unity, encapsulating a pivotal moment that shaped European and Middle Eastern history forever. It is a testament to those who fought valiantly on both sides of this bloody struggle for power and dominance.
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