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Fine Art Print : A Two Gun Battery during the Crimean War, c. 1855 (b / w photo)
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A Two Gun Battery during the Crimean War, c. 1855 (b / w photo)
XJF366989 A Two Gun Battery during the Crimean War, c.1855 (b/w photo) by Fenton, Roger (1819-69); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crimean War (1853-56); ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12868073
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Artillery Cannons Crimea Defence Defences Dugout Makeshift Peninsula Rubble Trench Warfare
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this stunning black and white photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. Captured by renowned photographer Roger Fenton during the Crimean War in 1855, this image depicts a two-gun battery in action. The intensity and raw emotion of the scene are brought to life in this exquisite, historical piece. Out of copyright and sourced from Bridgeman Art Library through Fine Art Finder, this print is a must-have for any history or art enthusiast's collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 54.2cm x 42cm (21.3" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the intensity of warfare during the Crimean War in 1855. The image showcases a two-gun battery, manned by soldiers who valiantly defended their position on the Crimean Peninsula. In this snapshot, we witness the grim reality of trench warfare as these brave men hunker down in a makeshift dugout amidst piles of rubble. Their artillery, consisting of powerful cannons, stands ready for action behind them. These guns were their lifeline, providing much-needed defense against enemy forces. The composition exudes a sense of determination and resilience as these soldiers face an uncertain future. The photographer, Roger Fenton, skillfully captures both the physical toll and emotional weight carried by those involved in war. This historic print serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during conflicts like the Crimean War. It offers us a glimpse into an era defined by strife and turmoil while honoring those who fought bravely to protect their homeland. As we reflect upon this image from Fine Art Finder's private collection, let it serve as a testament to human strength in times of adversity and remind us to never forget the courage displayed by those who came before us.
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