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The docks and port of Sevastopol in 1855 during the Crimean War, 1853 - 1856. After a print by Vincent Brooks from a drawing by Le Marchant Tupper
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The docks and port of Sevastopol in 1855 during the Crimean War, 1853 - 1856. After a print by Vincent Brooks from a drawing by Le Marchant Tupper
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Crimea Docks Fort Fortresses Forts Port Ukrainian Crimean War Fort Constantine Sebastopol Sevastopol Ukraine Vincent Brooks
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This vintage print captures the bustling docks and port of Sevastopol during the Crimean War in 1855. The intricate engraving, based on a drawing by Le Marchant Tupper and brought to life by Vincent Brooks, offers a glimpse into the historical significance of this Ukrainian city. In the foreground, we see ships of various sizes docked along the harbor, their masts reaching towards the sky. The scene is filled with activity as sailors unload cargo and merchants negotiate deals amidst crates and barrels scattered about. The atmosphere is alive with anticipation and urgency. Beyond the docks, we are presented with a panoramic view of Sevastopol's fortresses - Fort Catherine, Fort Constantine, and Fort Saint Nicholas - standing tall against a backdrop of rolling hills. These formidable structures serve as reminders of both protection and power during this tumultuous period in history. The colorized rendition adds depth to an already captivating illustration from the 19th century. It transports us back in time to witness firsthand how Sevastopol played a pivotal role in one of Europe's most significant conflicts. Ken Welsh's expert curation ensures that this archive piece not only preserves our collective memory but also sparks curiosity about past events that have shaped our world today.
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