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Balaclava Wounded
Soldiers carry their wounded comrades in Balaclava, during the Crimean War, circa 1855. Original Publication : Illustrated London News - pub. 17th March 1855 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11786918
© 2010 Getty Images
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the poignant image of 'Balaclava Wounded' from Hulton Archive. This captivating photograph, originally published in the Illustrated London News in 1855, captures the raw emotion and bravery of soldiers carrying their wounded comrades during the Crimean War. Add a touch of history and artistry to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. Experience the past in vivid detail and bring timeless stories to life.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 37.7cm (23.4" x 14.8")
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.
Balaclava Wounded - A Glimpse into the Heartbreaking Realities of the Crimean War
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this poignant print captured during the Crimean War in 1855, we witness a powerful scene unfolding in Balaclava. Soldiers, their faces hidden beneath balaclavas, carry their wounded comrades with utmost care and determination. The image speaks volumes about the sacrifices made by these brave men on the battlefield. The composition is strikingly emotive as it showcases a large group of soldiers walking together, forming an unbreakable bond amidst adversity. Their worn-out uniforms and exhausted expressions reveal the toll that war has taken on them. Yet, they remain resolute in their duty to protect one another. Surrounded by nature's beauty under a clear sky, this snapshot captures both hope and despair simultaneously. As if mirroring life's paradoxes, a flock of birds soars above them—a symbol of freedom contrasting against the constraints imposed by conflict. This photograph was originally published in Illustrated London News on March 17th, 1855—an invaluable historical document that immortalizes not only individual acts of heroism but also sheds light on the collective struggle endured during this brutal war. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Hulton Archive/Getty Images' collection at Fine Art Storehouse, let us remember those who fought selflessly for causes greater than themselves—forever etching their names into history while reminding us never to forget the human cost of war.
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