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Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856
864513 Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856; (add.info.: Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1953-1863. The Russian governor of Kinburn Fortress guarding the Dnieper estuary surrendering to the Allies (Britain, France and Turkey) after the bombardment of the fortress on 17 October 1855. Engraving c1860.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38090808
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1860 Crimean War Engraved Image Firing Governor Illustration Technique In A Row Pistol Ruined Surrendering Turkish Culture White Background Central Turkey Turk
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This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in history during the Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War of 1853-1856. The image depicts the Russian governor of Kinburn Fortress surrendering to the Allies - Britain, France, and Turkey - after a fierce bombardment on October 17, 1855.
The engraving from around 1860 shows the governor standing with his soldiers, their uniforms tattered and weapons at their sides. The devastation of war is evident in the ruined fortress walls behind them. The tension in the air is palpable as they face defeat and are forced to lay down their arms.
In this chaotic scene, one can almost hear the sounds of gunfire and feel the weight of history shifting as power changes hands. The engraving captures every detail with precision, from the expressions on each soldier's face to the intricate illustration technique used to bring this moment to life.
As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who fought bravely on both sides of this conflict. It serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and how it shapes our world for generations to come.
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