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Sevastopol Redan
The interior of the Redan at Sevastopol, during the Crimean War, circa 1855. The image is taken from its left face looking south towards the Salient angle. A lithograph by J. Needham after a drawing by W. Simpson. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11794094
© 2009 Getty Images
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This black and white lithograph takes us back in time to the heart of the Crimean War. The image showcases the interior of Sevastopol Redan, a formidable fortification that witnessed countless battles during this historic conflict. The scene is filled with intriguing details that transport us to this distant era. In the foreground, a cannon stands proudly, symbolizing the power and might of the British army. A Union Jack flutters in the breeze nearby, reminding us of national pride amidst war's chaos. A group of men can be seen scattered across the Redan's interior, their presence emphasizing both camaraderie and determination in such perilous times. Among them is a loyal dog, faithfully accompanying his comrades on this battlefield. The composition allows our gaze to wander towards an open space where sunlight pours through an opening above. This contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the print while also evoking a sense of hope amidst darkness. Through this lithograph by J. Needham after W. Simpson's drawing, we are granted a glimpse into history - witnessing not only physical structures but also emotions etched onto every face present within these walls. This print from Hulton Archive serves as a poignant reminder of sacrifice and resilience during one of history's most significant conflicts - capturing moments frozen in time for generations to come.
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