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With the Russians, Giurgevo from Rustchuk (engraving)
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With the Russians, Giurgevo from Rustchuk (engraving)
1049592 With the Russians, Giurgevo from Rustchuk (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the Russians, Giurgevo from Rustchuk. Illustration for The Graphic, 4 August 1877.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22636316
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Giurgevo Russo Turkish War Rustchuk
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This engraving, titled "With the Russians, Giurgevo from Rustchuk" takes us back to a significant moment in history - the Russo-Turkish War of 1877. The image showcases an English School's artistic interpretation of this eventful period. The scene depicted is one of intense action and tension. As we gaze upon the print, we are transported to the strategic location of Giurgevo, situated across from Rustchuk. The Russian forces have taken control of Giurgevo and are closely monitoring their enemy's movements on the opposite bank. The artist skillfully captures the atmosphere of war with meticulous detail. We can almost feel the anticipation in the air as soldiers stand at attention along both riverbanks. Their uniforms proudly display their allegiance to either side: Ottoman or Russian. Intriguingly, this engraving was originally published in The Graphic on August 4th, 1877 - a popular illustrated newspaper during that era. It served as a visual representation for readers hungry for news about ongoing conflicts around Europe. Today, this historical artwork serves as a reminder of past struggles and triumphs. It invites us to reflect on how war shapes nations and individuals alike. Through its intricate lines and evocative imagery, it transports us back in time while also reminding us never to forget our shared history.
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