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The Charge of the Light Brigade, 1883 (engraving)
KW417912 The Charge of the Light Brigade, 1883 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from The Age We Live In: A History of the Nineteenth Century, depicting Lord Cardigans cavalry reaching the Russian guns during the Battle of Balaclava, Crimea, 25th October 1854; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12878684
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Artillery Crimean War Great Game Russian Empire
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'The Charge of the Light Brigade' by English School, 1883. This captivating engraving, available through Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images, brings to life the legendary event from The Age We Live In. Add this masterpiece to your collection and let its intricate details and rich history transport you back in time.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Charge of the Light Brigade, 1883 (engraving) captures a pivotal moment in history during the Battle of Balaclava in the Crimean War. This powerful image, created by an anonymous English artist from the 19th century, depicts Lord Cardigan's cavalry bravely charging towards the Russian guns. The engraving is rich in detail and emotion, showcasing the chaos and intensity of warfare. The horses gallop forward with determination as their riders brandish swords and lances. The smoke from cannon fire fills the air, adding to the sense of danger and urgency. This historical print is part of a private collection, offering us a glimpse into one of the most infamous military blunders in British history. Despite facing insurmountable odds against heavily fortified Russian artillery positions, these brave soldiers charged fearlessly into battle. The significance of this event extends beyond its military implications; it symbolizes courage and sacrifice amidst adversity. It serves as a reminder that even in moments where victory seems impossible, bravery can still prevail. As we gaze upon this engraving today, we are transported back to that fateful day on October 25th, 1854. We witness firsthand Lord Cardigan's cavalry defying all odds as they charge towards their destiny. This artwork not only commemorates an important chapter in history but also pays tribute to those who fought valiantly for their country.
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