Crimean Collection (page 8)

Crimean War, Sergeant Davies defending the colours
Crimean War -- Sergeant Davies (Poolfield Davis) of the Grenadier Guards defending the colours against Russian infantry at the Battle of Inkerman in 1854

Sarmatians. Deformed human skulls. Probably dated in the 3rd
Sarmatians. Two deformed human skulls. Probably dated in the 3rd century BC. Kerch Historical and Archaeological Museum. Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Ukraine

Lenins Statue. Kerch. Ukraine
Ukraine. Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Kerch. Vladimir Lenin (1870-1924). Russian revolutionary and politician. Statue

Karl Robert Nesselrode
KARL ROBERT graf von NESSELRODE - Russian diplomat at Congress of Vienna etc. whose policies did much harm, including helping to precipitate the Crimean War. Date: 1780 - 1862

Crimean Monument and drinking fountain, Moorhead, Nelson Hotel, in background, 1959
Erected in Memory of the Sheffield soldiers and sailors whose lives were lost in The Crimea. The guns at the base of the monument were captured from the Russians

Colonel Clarke, Scots Greys, with the horse wounded at Balaklava. Colonel George Clarke, full-length portrait, wearing uniform, standing beside his horse, Sultan

Major Burton, 5th Dragoon Guards. Adolphus Burton, full-length portrait, wearing uniform, seated on a horse. Date 1855

Crimean Tartars
Russian Tartars from the Crimea in their native clothing. Antique hand-colored print

Luke O Connor, Irish Victoria Cross winner
Luke O Connor(1831-1915), when sergeant, taking the colours from Lieut. Anstruther, and though severely wounded, carrying them to the end of the day at the Battle of Alma during the Crimean War

British Cavalry and Artillery Units during the Crimean War
Engraving showing officers of the 8th Hussars, 17th Lancers, Royal Horse Artillery, 5th Dragoon Guards, 4th Dragoon Guards, 1st Royal Dragoons and 11th Hussars in their dress uniforms

Soyers Field Kitchen
The celebrated chef Alexis Soyer demonstrates his field kitchen for camp and bivouac in the Crimea, to Lord Rokeby and general Pelissier

Helsinki / Fort Sweaborg
A panoramic view of the fort of Sweaborg (Sveaborg) and Helsinki (Helsingfors) at the time of the Crimean War

Fitzroy James Henry Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan (1788-1855) English soldier, c1860. Field marshal in Crimean War (Russo-Turkish War) 1853-1856: He was victorious at the battle of Alma

Herbert Hospital, Woolwich, London
Herbert Hospital (later the Royal Herbert Hospital), Woolwich, London - built as a restorative facility for British veterans of the Crimean War

Balaklava Harbour, looking north
Photograph: Balaklava Harbour, looking north. Photograph by James Robertson. One of thirteen photographs, Crimean War (1854-1856). Date: 1856

Before Sebastopol Nov 1854 - The Sentry
Before Sebastopol Nov 1854. The Sentry. Pen and ink and watercolour by Lt (later Col) Henry John Wilkinson (1829-1911), 1st Battalion, 9th (The East Norfolk) Regiment of Foot, 1854

Yalta, Crimea, Ukraine - Pension Schultz. Date: circa 1908

Greetings postcard - scenes of the Crimea, Ukraine - including the Gateway to the Alupka (Vorontsov) Palace, the Swallows Nest, the coast at Yalta and Gurzuf. Date: 1910

Naval History Museum - Black Sea Fleet Museum, Sevastopol
Naval History Museum - Black Sea Fleet History Museum, Sevastopol, Crimea, Ukraine (currently under Russian occupation). The Church of St. Michael the Archangel can be seen behind. Date: 1913

Sevastopol, Crimea, Ukraine - Docks and Inkerman Monastery
A very early illustrated souvenir postcard depicting places in Sevastopol, Crimea, Ukraine - The Waterfront / Docks and the Cave Monastery of St Clement at Inkerman. Date: circa 1898

Alushta, Crimea, Ukraine
Panoramic view over the rooftops of Alushta, a city of regional significance on the southern coast of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea in Ukraine claimed by Russia as the Republic of Crimea

Nakhimov Street - Sevastopol - Crimea, Ukraine. This street is named after Pavel Stepanovich Nakhimov (18021855) Russian naval Admiral who annihilating the Ottoman fleet at Sinope in 1853

Yalta, Crimea, Ukraine - View from the South-west. Date: circa 1906

Swallows Nest - Cape of Ai-Todor, Crimea, Ukraine
The Swallows Nest - perched up on the Aurora cliff overlooking the Cape of Ai-Todor on the Black Sea coast between Yalta and Alupka, in Crimea, Ukraine

Yalta, Crimea, Ukraine. Date: circa 1908

Ukraine, Crimea, Yalta - View from the east Date: 1905

Gurzuf (Hurzuf) and Ayu-Dag (Bear) Mountain, Crimea, Ukraine (then in Russia). Date: circa 1910s

The Spring Theatre and The Bathing House, Sevastopol (Sebastopol), The Crimea, Ukraine. Date: circa 1910s

Sevastopol, Crimea, Ukraine - The Lunacharsky Sevastopol Academic Theatre of Drama (founded in 1911) on the waterfront at the end of Primorsky boulevard

Yalta, Ukraine - The shoreline
Yalta, Crimea, Ukraine - The shoreline looking west Date: circa 1910s

Old Man from the Crimea, smoking a cigarette in a holder. Date: circa 1910

Cooking House of the 8th Hussars
Photograph: Cooking House of the 8th (The King?s Royal Irish) Light Dragoons (Hussars).Photograph by Roger Fenton (1819-1869)

Crimean War, Malakoff Tower
Crimean War -- the Malakoff Tower, where a decisive battle was fought between the French and Russian armies on 8 September 1855. 1855

Crimean War, British troops entering the Redan
Crimean War -- British troops entering the Battle of the Great Redan -- Colonel Windham with Daniel Mahoney and Cornellis. 1855

Crimean War, Turks attacked by Cossacks
Crimean War -- Turkish transport from Kars to Erzurum attacked by Cossacks. 1855

Crimean War, Russian attack on Kars
Crimean War -- the Russian attack on Kars, 29 September 1855. 1855

Crimean War, northern side of Sebastopol
Crimean War, panoramic view of the northern side of Sebastopol, stronghold of the Russians. 1855

Crimean War, south side of Sebastopol
Crimean War -- panoramic view on the south side of Sebastopol, including Fort Alexander and a quarantine fort. 1855

Crimean War, General MacMahons division in action
Crimean War -- General MacMahons division in action, storming the Malakoff (Korniloff redoubt), along with the Chasseurs a Pied (French troops)

Crimean War, Sebastopol after Russian retreat
Crimean War -- Sebastopol after the Russian retreat. 1855

Crimean War, English attack on the Redan
Crimean War -- the English attack on the Redan. 1855

Crimean War, attack on Sebastopol, 30 October 1854, view of the harbour. 1854

Crimea, Ukraine - Sebastopol
Crimea, Ukraine (currently under Russian occupation - January 2016) - Sebastopol. Date: circa 1910s

Ukraine - Alupka - Southern facade of the Vorontsov Palace
Ukraine - Alupka - The striking Oriental appearance of the southern facade of the Vorontsov Palace, situated at the foot of the Crimean Mountains in Crimea. Date: circa 1910s

Crimean War, playing chess before Sebastopol
Crimean War - playing chess before Sebastopol. 1855

Crimean War, engagement of Russian and allied forces
Crimean War -- desperate engagement at Russian outworks between Russian and allied forces. 1855

Crimean War, theatrical production before Sebastopol
Crimean War -- theatrical production by amateur performers of the Second Division of Zouaves (French North Africans) before Sebastopol. 1855

Crimean War, Russian soldiers at Hango
Crimean War -- Russian soldiers at Hango, firing on the crew members of an English boat, despite the fact that they are holding up a flag of truce. 1855

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"Unveiling the Untold Stories of Crimean Heroes: From Mary Seacole to Florence Nightingale" Step into the captivating world history as we delve into the remarkable lives and events that shaped this pivotal era. Discover the unsung heroes who left an indelible mark on this tumultuous period, from Mary Seacole's unwavering dedication to Battle Balaclava's Gibb. Amidst the chaos, meet the valiant Rifleman of 95th Rifles Regiment of Foot, whose bravery knew no bounds. Their unwavering spirit echoed through time, inspiring generations to come. Witness Florence Nightingale's extraordinary compassion and selflessness as she tended to wounded soldiers with her radiant presence - forever earning her title as "The Lady With The Lamp. " Intriguingly, survivors of the infamous Charge of Light Brigade in 1890 share their harrowing tales. These brave souls etched their names in history through sheer courage amidst insurmountable odds. Marvel at Three Coldstream Guards - Crimean Braves who stood tall against adversity. Their unyielding loyalty and resilience became a symbol of hope for many. Relive the heart-pounding moments during the Charge of Light Brigade alongside 11th Hussars at Balaclava. Witness firsthand their unwavering determination in battle - a testament to human strength and valor. Join us on a journey back in time as we pay homage to Florence Nightingale once more. Her tireless efforts during the Crimean War saved countless lives and revolutionized modern nursing practices. Immerse yourself in poignant memories captured at The Balaklava Banquet where survivors from all walks of life gathered together, bound by shared experiences that transcended time itself. Let Robert Lindsay guide you through his breathtaking portrayal at Alma while Grenadier Guards Departed with honor – leaving behind an enduring legacy that resonates even today.