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Framed Print : A Christmas Dinner on the Heights before Sevastopol, 1855. Artist: William Simpson
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A Christmas Dinner on the Heights before Sevastopol, 1855. Artist: William Simpson
A Christmas Dinner on the Heights before Sevastopol, 1855. Troops celebrating Christmas during the Crimean War. Found in the collection of the State Museum of the Defence of Sevastopol 1854-1855, Sevastopol, Ukraine
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14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring the historical charm of the holiday season into your home with our exquisite framed print, "A Christmas Dinner on the Heights before Sevastopol, 1855" by renowned artist William Simpson. Witness an unforgettable moment in time as soldiers celebrate Christmas amidst the backdrop of the Crimean War. This evocative piece, sourced from the State Museum of the Defence of Sevastopol 1854-1855, will transport you back to a bygone era. Perfectly framed and ready to hang, this is a captivating addition to any living room, study or office space. Elevate your decor and ignite conversations with this unique piece of history.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.9cm (9.6" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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.
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A Christmas Dinner on the Heights before Sevastopol, 1855
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captures a poignant moment of respite amidst the chaos and hardships of war. Painted by William Simpson during the Crimean War, this historical lithograph showcases troops from Britain celebrating Christmas in their temporary camp near Sevastopol. The scene is filled with camaraderie and festive cheer as soldiers gather around a long table laden with food and drink. Men of different ranks, dressed in military uniforms, sit together, united by the spirit of Christmas. Bottles are raised in toast while laughter fills the air. This image not only portrays a celebration but also highlights the importance of faith during challenging times. In this predominantly Christian army, religious symbols can be seen adorning tents and tables, reminding these brave men that even amidst war they find solace in their beliefs. The Victorian-era setting adds an element of nostalgia to this artwork. The attention to detail in depicting furniture and clothing transports us back to the 19th century when warfare was fought differently than today. Preserved within the State Museum of Defense in Sevastopol, Ukraine, this print serves as a testament to history's enduring lessons. It reminds us that even amid conflict and strife, humanity finds ways to come together for moments of joy and unity – such as sharing a Christmas dinner on foreign soil far away from home.
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