Glass Coaster : CRIMEAN WAR: BALAKLAVA. Ruins of a Genoese castle overlooking an encampment
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CRIMEAN WAR: BALAKLAVA. Ruins of a Genoese castle overlooking an encampment
CRIMEAN WAR: BALAKLAVA.
Ruins of a Genoese castle overlooking an encampment and Balaklava harbor during the Crimean War. Photograph by Roger Fenton, 1855
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Media ID 13638674
1855 Camp Castle Crimea Crimean War Empire Encampment Fenton Genoese Harbor Pier Roger Ruin Russia Ship Tent Balaklava
Glass Coaster
Individual Glass Coaster. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (10x10cm, 7mm thick). Price shown is per individual coaster.
Individual Glass Coaster. Elegant polished safety toughened glass and heat resistant, matching Place Mats are also available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 5.9cm (3" x 2.3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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.
CRIMEAN WAR - BALAKLAVA - A Glimpse into the Past
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to the Crimean War in 1855, capturing a moment frozen in time. The image showcases the ruins of a majestic Genoese castle perched high above an encampment and Balaklava harbor. Through the lens of renowned photographer Roger Fenton, we are transported to this historic site with its rich tapestry of war-torn landscapes. The sepia-toned photograph reveals the remnants of a once-mighty empire, as nature slowly reclaims what was lost. The crumbling walls of the castle stand as silent witnesses to centuries gone by, while tents dotting the encampment below hint at life amidst conflict. Intriguingly, a ship can be seen anchored at the pier nearby, perhaps serving as a lifeline for supplies or reinforcements during this tumultuous period. This visual juxtaposition between destruction and resilience encapsulates both hope and despair that characterized those times. Granger Art on Demand has meticulously preserved this historical gem from their collection. It serves not only as an artistic masterpiece but also as an invaluable window into our shared human history. As we gaze upon this print today, it reminds us of how far we have come since those days marred by violence and strife. Let this photograph transport you back to mid-19th century Crimea – where echoes of battles fought still linger among these haunting ruins overlooking Balaklava harbor
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