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Battle Balaclava (Gibb)
The Thin Red Line of the 93rd Highlanders repel the Russian cavalry
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1854 93rd Balaclava Cavalry Crimean Gibb Highlanders Repel
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the "Battle Balaclava (Gibb)" Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating print showcases the iconic moment from the Battle of Balaclava during the Crimean War, where the Thin Red Line of the 93rd Highlanders bravely repelled the Russian cavalry charge. Add this historic piece to your home or office decor, and relive the heroic actions of these brave soldiers. The high-quality print is expertly framed in a classic, timeless design, making it a perfect addition to any space. Immerse yourself in history and bring this iconic moment into your daily life.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the intense moment of the Battle of Balaclava during the Crimean War in October 1854. The 93rd Highlanders, also known as the "Thin Red Line," are depicted in this photograph, standing firm against the advancing Russian cavalry. The scene is set in the Crimean Peninsula, where the British and French forces were trying to protect the besieged city of Sevastopol from the Russian army. The 93rd Highlanders, led by their commanding officer, Lord Cardigan, were tasked with holding the line against the Russian cavalry charge at the Battle of Balaclava. The Highlanders, known for their distinctive tartan kilts and distinctive bonnets, were famed for their bravery and tenacity in battle. In this photograph, the Highlanders are seen advancing towards the enemy with fixed bayonets, their faces determined and resolute. The Russian cavalry, in contrast, are shown charging towards them with swords drawn, their horses' hooves kicking up clouds of dust. The scene is chaotic, with gun smoke filling the air and the clash of steel ringing out. Despite being outnumbered and outflanked, the 93rd Highlanders managed to repel the Russian cavalry charge, inflicting heavy casualties on the enemy. The Battle of Balaclava was a turning point in the Crimean War, boosting morale for the Allied forces and demonstrating the bravery and tenacity of the Highlanders. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the events of the past and the sacrifices made by soldiers during the Crimean War. It is a testament to the courage and determination of the 93rd Highlanders and their role in the history of military conflict.
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