Fine Art Print : Sir William Howard Russell
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Sir William Howard Russell
Sir William Howard Russell (1820-1907), Journalist. Noted correspondent of The Times
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Media ID 570857
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the historical world to your home with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of Sir William Howard Russell, renowned journalist and correspondent for The Times, is taken from the extensive archives of Mary Evans Picture Library. Each print is meticulously reproduced with the utmost care and attention to detail, ensuring a stunning and authentic result. Add this beautiful piece of history to your collection and elevate the aesthetic of your space.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 32.8cm x 53.3cm (12.9" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the distinguished visage of Sir William Howard Russell (1820-1907), a pioneering journalist and war correspondent whose reports brought the realities of conflict to a global audience. Russell is best known for his coverage of the Crimean War (1853-1856) for The Times of London, where his dispatches exposed the appalling conditions endured by British soldiers and led to significant reforms. Born in Dublin, Ireland, Russell began his journalistic career in 1841, working for various publications in London. In 1853, he was appointed as The Times' special correspondent to the Eastern Question, a complex geopolitical issue involving the Ottoman Empire and Russia. As the situation escalated into the Crimean War, Russell's reports from the front lines provided unparalleled insight into the harsh realities of war, including the infamous Charge of the Light Brigade. Russell's dispatches were notable for their objectivity, detail, and humanity, contrasting with the sensationalist and often inaccurate reporting of the time. His reports helped to shape public opinion and led to significant reforms, including the establishment of the Sanitary Commission and improvements in military logistics. After the Crimean War, Russell continued to report on major conflicts, including the Indian Mutiny and the American Civil War. He was knighted in 1857 for his services to journalism, becoming Sir William Howard Russell. This photograph, taken later in life, captures the wisdom and gravitas of a man who had borne witness to history and helped to shape its narrative.
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