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CRIMEAN WAR: COUNCIL, 1855. Council of war held at Lord Raglans headquarters; from left
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CRIMEAN WAR: COUNCIL, 1855. Council of war held at Lord Raglans headquarters; from left
CRIMEAN WAR: COUNCIL, 1855.
Council of war held at Lord Raglans headquarters; from left: Lord Raglan, Omar Pasha, and Marechal Pelissier. Photographed by Roger Fenton, 1855
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1855 Army Baron British Council Crimea Crimean War Discussion Fenton Field Marshal Headquarters Henry Lord Marshal Ottoman Photo Roger Serbian Somerset Table Turkish Fitzroy Pelissier Raglan
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This photograph captures a significant moment in history during the Crimean War. The image showcases a council of war held at Lord Raglan's headquarters, offering us a rare glimpse into the decision-making process that shaped this conflict. The composition is striking, with three prominent figures seated around a table covered in maps and documents. From left to right, we see Lord Raglan, Omar Pasha, and Marechal Pelissier engrossed in discussion. Each man exudes authority and determination as they strategize their next move. Photographed by Roger Fenton in 1855, this sepia-toned print transports us back to the heart of the action on the battlefield. The attention to detail is remarkable; every crease on their uniforms tells a story of sacrifice and bravery. Lord Raglan represents British leadership while Omar Pasha symbolizes Ottoman involvement in this international conflict. Marechal Pelissier stands as an embodiment of French military prowess during this time. As we observe these men deep in conversation, it becomes evident that they carry immense responsibility on their shoulders - not only for their respective nations but also for countless lives affected by the outcome of their decisions. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece captured by Fenton's lens and an invaluable historical document shedding light on one of Europe's most significant conflicts - forever etching these names into our collective memory: Lord Raglan, Omar Pasha, and Marechal Pelissier.
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