Russo Turkish War 1877 1878 Collection

Serio-Comic War Map For The Year 1877, 1877. Found in the collection of State History Museum, Moscow

Engraving depicting The Red Crescent tending to the wounded Turkish during the Russo/Turkish War
UIG5425705 Engraving depicting The Red Crescent tending to the wounded Turkish during the Russo/Turkish War. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage

Turkish prisoners taken from Plevna, 1877 (litho)
8664003 Turkish prisoners taken from Plevna, 1877 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turkish prisoners taken at the Siege of Plevna (Pleven), Bulgaria

Turkish soldiers moving heavy cannon during the Battle of Kizil-tepe, 1877 during the Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878)
6867208 Turkish soldiers moving heavy cannon during the Battle of Kizil-tepe, 1877 during the Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878)

Red Cross: Military ambulance carrying a Red Cross flag transporting Russian wounded during Russo-Turkish War, 1877
UTD4949942 Red Cross: Military ambulance carrying a Red Cross flag transporting Russian wounded during Russo-Turkish War, 1877

Engraving depicting The Red Crescent tending to the wounded Turkish during the Russo/Turkish War
UIG5425701 Engraving depicting The Red Crescent tending to the wounded Turkish during the Russo/Turkish War. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage

The Russo-Turkish War, 1877-78, map of the seat of war in Europe
3062101 The Russo-Turkish War, 1877-78, map of the seat of war in Europe.; Private Collection; (add.info.: From The Century Edition of Cassell's History of England, published c. 1900)

The campaign organized to establish Austro-Hungarian rule in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1878 at the end of
6867198 The campaign organized to establish Austro-Hungarian rule in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1878 at the end of the Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878) caused much local resistance

Russian field lazarett near Kars, Turkey, during The Russo-Turkish War of 1877 - 1878
6867190 Russian field lazarett near Kars, Turkey, during The Russo-Turkish War of 1877 - 1878. From Russes et Turcs, La Guerre D'Orient

Russian Cossacks on the march during the Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878). From Russes et Turcs, La Guerre D'Orient
6867188 Russian Cossacks on the march during the Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878). From Russes et Turcs, La Guerre D'Orient

Alexander II of Russia, Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia and Carol or Charles I of Romania make their entrance
6867191 Alexander II of Russia, Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia and Carol or Charles I of Romania make their entrance into Plevna, Bulgaria in 1877 during the Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878)

Russian torpedo boats on the Danube. Russo-Turkish War, 1877 (illustration) Chromolithograph
UTD4951095 Russian torpedo boats on the Danube. Russo-Turkish War, 1877 (illustration) Chromolithograph.; United Archives GmbH

Bombardment of Ruse, Bulgaria, 1877 (litho)
8664032 Bombardment of Ruse, Bulgaria, 1877 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian bombardment of Ruse (Ruscuk), Bulgaria, Russo-Turkish War, 1877

View of Sebastopol at the final assault, 1855, 1860 (engraving)
7125169 View of Sebastopol at the final assault, 1855, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: View of Sebastopol at the final assault, 1855)

The battalions of the Batumi army disembarking at Trabzon aka Trebizond, Turkey
6867189 The battalions of the Batumi army disembarking at Trabzon aka Trebizond, Turkey, during the Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878)

The Avenger: An Allegorical War Map for 1877, 1876-1877. Creator: Anonymous
The Avenger: An Allegorical War Map for 1877, 1876-1877. Private Collection

Soldier in the snow (All quiet on the Shipka Pass). Private Collection

The Russians crossing the Danube at Svishtov in Juny 1877
FIA5385477 The Russians crossing the Danube at Svishtov in Juny 1877 by Dmitriev-Orenburgsky, Nikolai Dmitrievich (1838-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Guerre russo-turque (1877-1878)

Count Mikhail Tarielovich Loris-Melikov (1825-1888), 1880. Creator: Anonymous
Count Mikhail Tarielovich Loris-Melikov (1825-1888), 1880. Private Collection

Shipka Pass, ca 1879. Private Collection

Portrait of General Count Iosif Vladimirovich Romeyko-Gurko (1828-1901). Found in the Collection of

All quiet on the Shipka Pass. Private Collection

Rescuing the wounded Russian Soldiers from the Battlefield, ca 1878. Artist: Anonymous
Rescuing the wounded Russian Soldiers from the Battlefield, ca 1878. Private Collection

General Mikhail Dragomirov Wounded During the Battle at the Shipka Pass, ca 1878. Artist: Anonymous
General Mikhail Dragomirov Wounded During the Battle at the Shipka Pass, ca 1878. Private Collection

The Rushchuk Regiments headquarters of Rushchuk Tsesarevich Alexander Alexandrovich at Brestovets, Artist: Polenov
The Rushchuk Regiments headquarters of Rushchuk Tsesarevich Alexander Alexandrovich at Brestovets, 1877. Private Collection

Saint George Standard of the Cavalry, 1879. Artist: Flags, Banners and Standards
Saint George Standard of the Cavalry, 1879. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

The Action of Nikolai Skrydlov on the Danube, 1881. Found in the collection of State A. Radishchev Art Museum, Saratov

A Christian priest preaching in Montenegro urging the people to go and fight against the Turks. From Russes et Turcs, La Guerre D Orient, published 1878

The campaign organized to establish Austro-Hungarian rule in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1878 at the end of the Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878) caused much local resistance

Russian field lazarett near Kars, Turkey, during The Russo-Turkish War of 1877 - 1878. From Russes et Turcs, La Guerre D Orient, published 1878

Russian cossacks on the march during the Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878). From Russes et Turcs, La Guerre D Orient, published 1878

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"The Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878): A Serio-Comic Journey Through History" Step into the world of the Russo-Turkish War, as depicted in various artworks and historical documents. In 1877, a year marked by tension and conflict, artists sought to capture the essence of this significant event. One such portrayal is "Serio-Comic War Map For The Year 1877" – an intriguing piece that combines seriousness with humor. Created anonymously, it offers a unique perspective on the war's complexities and absurdities. Another allegorical representation comes in the form of "The Avenger: An Allegorical War Map for 1877. " Crafted between 1876 and 1877, its anonymous creator aimed to symbolize justice prevailing over injustice during these tumultuous times. Amongst the notable events captured is "The Russians crossing the Danube at Svishtov in June 1877, " showcasing their determination to overcome geographical barriers for victory. This daring feat exemplifies their unwavering spirit. Count Mikhail Tarielovich Loris-Melikov emerges as a prominent figure within this narrative. His portrait from 1880 reveals his influential role during this period of conflict – a testament to his strategic prowess and leadership abilities. The Shipka Pass holds immense significance throughout this war. Captured in various depictions like "Shipka Pass" circa 1879, it showcases both its breathtaking beauty and its role as a crucial battleground where countless lives were lost or forever changed. In contrast to scenes of intense fighting, we glimpse moments of respite on "All quiet on the Shipka Pass. " Here lies evidence that even amidst chaos, soldiers found solace amidst nature's serene embrace – reminding us that humanity endures despite adversity. Yet war inevitably brings casualties; thus arises poignant artwork like "Rescuing wounded Russian Soldiers from the Battlefield" circa 1878.