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Balaclava Hospital
The washing establishment at the General Hospital in Balaclava, during the Crimean War, 1855. Original Publication : Illustrated London News - pub. 1855 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11794086
© 2009 Getty Images
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Print of 'Balaclava Hospital' from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Storehouse collection. This captivating image, taken from the Illustrated London News in 1855, showcases the washing establishment at the General Hospital in Balaclava during the Crimean War. The intricate details of the historical scene are brought to life with the textured finish of our premium canvas prints, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Experience the rich history of the past, preserved in high-quality art for the present.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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.
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This print takes us back to the Crimean War in 1855, specifically to the Balaclava Hospital. The image showcases a bustling scene at the hospital's washing establishment, as soldiers and medical staff go about their daily tasks amidst the chaos of war. In this outdoor setting, we see a medium-sized group of men and women gathered around a hut that serves as the laundry area. They are diligently engaged in their work, with some using tubs and barrels for washing clothes while others tend to larger items like blankets or uniforms. A camel stands nearby, perhaps used for transportation purposes within the British Army camp. The atmosphere is one of resilience and determination despite the hardships faced during this brutal conflict. Each person plays an integral role in maintaining hygiene standards in such challenging circumstances. It is evident that even amidst war, cleanliness remains essential for both physical health and morale. This historic photograph offers us a glimpse into an often overlooked aspect of warfare - the behind-the-scenes efforts required to sustain life on the frontlines. As we observe these individuals carrying out their duties with unwavering dedication, we are reminded of their unsung heroism and sacrifice during this tumultuous period in history.
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