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East Malakoff Battery Batterie Est de Malakoff
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East Malakoff Battery Batterie Est de Malakoff
East Malakoff Battery (Batterie Est de Malakoff); Jean-Charles Langlois (French, 1789 - 1870); 1855; Salted paper print; 25.6 x 31.8 cm (10 1, 16 x 12 1, 2 in.)
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Media ID 18524455
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10 1 16 X 1789 1855 256 X Battery Jean Charles Langlois Malakoff Salted Paper
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This print titled "East Malakoff Battery (Batterie Est de Malakoff)" transports us back to the year 1855, during a crucial period in history. The talented French artist Jean-Charles Langlois skillfully captured this momentous scene with his salted paper print technique. The image showcases the impressive East Malakoff Battery, an essential fortification during the Crimean War. Standing tall and majestic, it symbolizes strength and resilience amidst conflict. Its strategic location played a pivotal role in defending against enemy attacks. Langlois' attention to detail is evident as he expertly captures the intricate architecture of the battery. Every brick seems to tell a story of its own, revealing years of military history etched into its walls. Measuring at 25.6 x 31.8 cm (10 1/16 x 12 1/2 inches), this print allows us to appreciate Langlois' artistry up close and personal. The composition draws our eyes towards the grandeur of the battery while also highlighting its surroundings. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded not only of Langlois' talent but also of the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by those who fought on these grounds centuries ago. This photograph serves as a timeless reminder of human perseverance in times of adversity.
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