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The Battle of Alma, 1855 (1909). Artist: William Simpson
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The Battle of Alma, 1855 (1909). Artist: William Simpson
The Battle of Alma, 1855 (1909). From British Military Prints, by Ralph Nevill. [The Connoisseur, London, 1909]
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Alma Arial View Battle Of Alma British Military Prints Crimea Crimean War Elevated View Hillside Nevill Pointing Ralph Ralph Nevill River Alma Simpson The Connoisseur Ukraine William Simpson Battlefield
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This print, titled "The Battle of Alma, 1855 (1909)", transports us back to the intense warfare of the Crimean War. Created by artist William Simpson and featured in British Military Prints by Ralph Nevill, this lithograph captures a pivotal moment in history. The scene unfolds with soldiers engaged in fierce combat on a hillside overlooking the river Alma. The elevated view allows us to witness the strategic positioning of troops amidst billowing smoke from cannon fire. With swords raised high and weapons at the ready, British soldiers valiantly fight against their adversaries. Simpson's attention to detail brings this historical event to life as he skillfully portrays both the geographical features and military uniforms of that time period. The landscape showcases an expansive vista that adds depth and grandeur to the composition. As we delve into this print, it becomes evident that it is not merely an artistic representation but also a powerful concept. It serves as a reminder of Britain's military prowess during the 19th century while highlighting the sacrifices made by brave soldiers on foreign battlefields. "The Battle of Alma" print offers viewers a glimpse into one chapter of our shared history – a testament to human resilience and bravery amidst conflict.
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