Home > Arts > Artists > S > William 'Crimea' Simpson
Town Batteries, or Interior Fortifications of Sebastopol
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Town Batteries, or Interior Fortifications of Sebastopol
STC122436 Town Batteries, or Interior Fortifications of Sebastopol, plate from The Seat of War in the East, pub. by Paul & Dominic Colnaghi & Co. 1856 (litho) by Simpson, William Crimea (1823-99); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 22363104
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Besieged Crimea Russian Naval Base Sevastopol Siege
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> S
> William 'Crimea' Simpson
> Europe
> Russia
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Posters
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Related Images
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> William 'Crimea' Simpson
> Fine Art Finder
> War & Military Scenes Pre-20th Century
EDITORS COMMENTS
This black and white lithograph, titled "Town Batteries, or Interior Fortifications of Sebastopol" takes us back in time to the Crimean War era. The image showcases a panoramic view of the besieged city of Sevastopol, with its rugged landscape serving as a dramatic backdrop. The intricate details captured by William Simpson's skilled hand transport us into the heart of this historic conflict. From the imposing Russian naval base to the meticulously designed fortifications that dot the town batteries, every element tells a story of resilience and determination. As we gaze upon this print from The Seat of War in the East, published in 1856 by Paul & Dominic Colnaghi & Co. , we can't help but feel a sense of awe at both the beauty and devastation depicted before us. It serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost endured during times of war. Now part of a private collection within The Stapleton Collection, this engraving is an invaluable piece that allows us to delve into history and gain insight into one chapter among many in our collective past. Its presence on Fine Art Finder ensures that it continues to be appreciated for generations to come.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
