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Committee of the House of Commons to inquire into the State of the Army before Sebastopol (engraving)
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Committee of the House of Commons to inquire into the State of the Army before Sebastopol (engraving)
1602060 Committee of the House of Commons to inquire into the State of the Army before Sebastopol (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Committee of the House of Commons to inquire into the State of the Army before Sebastopol. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 March 1855.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23069162
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Committee Crimean War House Of Commons Parliament Buildings Sebastopol State Inquire
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This engraving, titled "Committee of the House of Commons to inquire into the State of the Army before Sebastopol" offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in history. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the essence of political inquiry and military scrutiny during the Crimean War. The image showcases a group of esteemed politicians gathered within the grandeur of Parliament buildings in London. The committee members are engrossed in deep discussion as they investigate and evaluate the state of the army before Sebastopol, a crucial battleground during that time. With their stern expressions and determined postures, these influential figures embody authority and responsibility. They represent democracy at work as they strive to ensure accountability within Britain's armed forces. The presence of troops and armed forces surrounding them serves as a reminder of both sacrifice and duty. It highlights how decisions made within these walls impact lives on distant battlefields. This historical print not only provides insight into parliamentary proceedings but also sheds light on one aspect of warfare – its examination through political lenses. It invites viewers to reflect upon power dynamics, decision-making processes, and ultimately emphasizes transparency within governmental institutions. Through this artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported back to an era where politics intersected with war strategy – reminding us that even amidst chaos, there is always room for introspection and improvement.
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