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Fine Art Print : Siege of Sebastopol (Sevastopol), Crimean War. Date: 1854-1855
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Siege of Sebastopol (Sevastopol), Crimean War. Date: 1854-1855
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1850s 1854 1855 Cannon Cannons Conflict Crimea Crimean Firing Sebastopol Sevastopol Siege
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Siege of Sebastopol (Sevastopol), Crimean War" by Terry Parker, available at Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of the Crimean War (1854-1855). Witness the intensity and drama of the siege through the masterful brushstrokes of this iconic artwork. Perfect for adding historical depth and character to your home or office, this fine art print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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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 evocative image captures the intensity and chaos of the Siege of Sebastopol (Sevastopol), a pivotal moment in the Crimean War (1854-1855). The city, located on the Crimean coast, had been under siege by allied forces from various European nations, including Britain and France, against the Russian Empire. The prolonged conflict raged on for over a year, with both sides enduring extreme hardships and heavy losses. In this photograph, the smoke-filled sky hangs heavy over the city, a testament to the relentless barrage of cannon fire that filled the air. Soldiers and military personnel are seen in the foreground, their faces etched with determination and focus as they prepare to engage in the next volley of attacks. The cannons, positioned strategically on the coastal cliffs, loom ominously in the background, their roaring flames and deafening explosions a constant threat to the enemy. The Siege of Sebastopol marked a turning point in the Crimean War, as the allied forces managed to breach the Russian defenses and eventually capture the city. The victory came at a great cost, with thousands of lives lost on both sides. This powerful image serves as a poignant reminder of the human toll of war and the unyielding determination of soldiers in the face of adversity.
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