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Charge of the Light Cavalry Brigade, 25 October 1854, under Major General the Earl of Cardigan
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Charge of the Light Cavalry Brigade, 25 October 1854, under Major General the Earl of Cardigan
LLM461891 Charge of the Light Cavalry Brigade, 25 October 1854, under Major General the Earl of Cardigan by Simpson, William Crimea (1823-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charge of the Light Cavalry Brigade, 25 October 1854, under Major General the Earl of Cardigan. Illustration for The Campaign in the Crimea by George Brackenbury (Colnaghi, 1855).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22372252
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Crimean War The Campaign In The Crimea
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This print captures the historic moment of the Charge of the Light Cavalry Brigade on 25 October 1854, led by Major General the Earl of Cardigan. Taken by William Simpson during the Crimean War, this image showcases a pivotal event in military history. The photograph depicts a chaotic scene as brave soldiers mounted on horseback charge fearlessly towards their enemy. The intensity and bravery displayed by these cavalrymen is palpable, as they gallop forward with unwavering determination. Their uniforms billow in the wind, adding to the sense of motion and urgency. The composition skillfully captures both individual moments and collective action. Each soldier's face tells a unique story - some filled with steely resolve while others betray hints of trepidation or adrenaline-fueled excitement. Amidst all this chaos, Major General Cardigan stands tall at the forefront, leading his troops with authority and courage. This powerful image serves as a testament to human resilience and sacrifice during times of war. It immortalizes an important chapter in history that shaped nations and defined military strategy for years to come. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded not only of the valor exhibited by those who fought but also of our duty to remember their sacrifices.
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