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The War (engraving)
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The War (engraving)
1106361 The War (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 June 1877.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23511862
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Bulgaria Called Fortifications Fortified Landing Munitions Rampart Russo Turkish War Varna
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The War (engraving) captures the tumultuous essence of the Russo-Turkish conflict in a single frame. This 19th-century masterpiece, now part of a private collection, offers a captivating glimpse into the chaos and fortitude that defined this historic event. The image showcases bustling street scenes teeming with activity as troops prepare for battle. Munitions are being transported through narrow lanes, highlighting the urgency and gravity of war. The fortified ramparts of Varna fortress loom in the background, serving as a stark reminder of the impending danger. Every detail within this print speaks volumes about the resilience and determination exhibited by both sides involved in this brutal conflict. The artist's skillful engraving technique brings to life not only the physicality but also the emotional toll that war takes on individuals caught up in its grip. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to Bulgaria during these turbulent times. We can almost hear the clamor of soldiers marching and feel their unwavering resolve to defend their homeland. 'The War' is more than just an illustration; it is a testament to human strength amidst adversity. It reminds us of our shared history and serves as a poignant reminder that even in our darkest moments, there is always hope for peace.
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