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Entrance Balaclava Harbour James Robertson English
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Entrance Balaclava Harbour James Robertson English
Entrance to Balaclava Harbour; James Robertson (English, 1813 - 1888); Crimea; 1855; Albumen silver print
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1813 1855 1888 Crimea Entrance James Robertson Balaclava Harbour
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This print titled "Entrance Balaclava Harbour" takes us back to the Crimean War era, specifically 1855. The artist behind this remarkable piece is James Robertson, an English photographer renowned for his talent in capturing historical moments through his lens. The image showcases the entrance to Balaclava Harbour, a significant location during the war due to its strategic importance as a supply route for British and French forces. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility amidst the chaos that once engulfed these waters. The calmness of the sea juxtaposed with rugged cliffs creates a striking contrast that draws viewers into this historic scene. Crafted using albumen silver print technique, this photograph displays exceptional detail and tonal range. Every element within the frame seems meticulously preserved, allowing us to appreciate not only Robertson's technical prowess but also his ability to convey emotion through imagery. As we gaze upon this artwork from Liszt Collection, we are transported back in time; we can almost feel the tension that once filled these shores during one of history's most significant conflicts. It serves as a reminder of our shared past and invites contemplation on how far humanity has come since those tumultuous days.
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