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Effects of a Shell Bursting in the Side of HMS "Agamemnon, "whilst attacking Fort Constantine, Sebastopol (engraving)
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Effects of a Shell Bursting in the Side of HMS "Agamemnon, "whilst attacking Fort Constantine, Sebastopol (engraving)
1607874 Effects of a Shell Bursting in the Side of HMS " Agamemnon, " whilst attacking Fort Constantine, Sebastopol (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Effects of a Shell Bursting in the Side of HMS " Agamemnon, " whilst attacking Fort Constantine, Sebastopol. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 November 1854.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23001994
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Crimean War Effects Fort Constantine Hms Agamemnon Sebastopol
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This engraving, titled "Effects of a Shell Bursting in the Side of HMS Agamemnon, whilst attacking Fort Constantine, Sebastopol" takes us back to the intense moments of the Crimean War. The image depicts a dramatic scene at sea as a shell violently explodes against the side of HMS Agamemnon. The forceful impact is vividly portrayed, capturing the chaos and destruction that unfolded during this historic battle. The artist's attention to detail allows us to witness firsthand the devastating effects of war on maritime vessels. The damaged hull reveals splintered wood and billowing smoke, while brave naval troops scramble amidst debris and rising waters. This powerful illustration was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on November 18th, 1854. As we gaze upon this print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by both navy and army forces during this conflict. It serves as a poignant reminder of the perils faced by those who fought for their countries. The historical significance captured within this artwork extends beyond its aesthetic appeal. It offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on the harsh realities endured by soldiers at sea during times of war. Through this engraving, we gain insight into not only the physical toll but also the emotional toll experienced by those involved in such conflicts. Overall, "Effects of a Shell Bursting in the Side of HMS Agamemnon" stands as a testament to human resilience amid adversity and pays homage to
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