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The Heights of Alma - The Day After the Battle (colour litho)
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The Heights of Alma - The Day After the Battle (colour litho)
INN181317 The Heights of Alma - The Day After the Battle (colour litho) by Benwell, Joseph-Austin (fl.1865-86); Private Collection; (add.info.: battle on 20th September 1854; ); eMalcolm Innes Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23355692
© Malcolm Innes Gallery, London, UK / Bridgeman Images
Aftermath British Victory Crimean War Evacuating Removing Stretcher Injuries Wound
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captures a poignant moment in history, showcasing the aftermath of a significant conflict. This mesmerizing colour lithograph by Joseph-Austin Benwell offers a glimpse into the Crimean War's brutal reality, specifically the battle that took place on September 20th, 1854. The print portrays an army camp set against a picturesque coastal backdrop. Amidst the serene shoreline and calm sea, soldiers can be seen diligently attending to their wounded comrades. With great care and determination, they carry injured soldiers from the battlefield to makeshift tents for medical treatment and evacuation. This image serves as a powerful reminder of both human resilience and sacrifice during times of war. It highlights not only British victory but also Russian defeat – symbolized by fallen soldiers strewn across the landscape. The wounded warriors are given immediate attention as dedicated medics administer aid with unwavering commitment. "The Heights of Alma - The Day After the Battle" invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as courage, camaraderie, and compassion amidst adversity. It showcases how even in moments marred by violence and destruction, humanity finds ways to heal wounds – both physical and emotional. Displayed at eMalcolm Innes Gallery in London's vibrant art scene, this lithograph stands as a testament to historical events while honoring those who fought bravely on that fateful day over 150 years ago.
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