River Alma Collection

Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856
864515 Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856; (add.info.: Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856. The Battle of Alma, 20 September 1854: River Alma, centre of picture

The Batte of the Alma - painted by Horace Vernet, 1856. Creator: Henry Duff Linton
The Batte of the Alma - painted by Horace Vernet, 1856. Crimean War scene:.a Zouave and a Highlander, both wounded, and trudging away from the fight, evidently savage that they are disabled

Siege of Sebastopol - map, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Siege of Sebastopol - map, 1854. Crimean War. The Black Sea, town and harbour of Sebastopol, Rivers Belbec, Katchka and Alma, Balaklava, roads to Eupatoria and Simferopol, Barren Steppes

Banks of the Alma, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Banks of the Alma, 1854. Crimean War. The Alma is a tortuous little stream, which has worked its way down through a red clay soil, deepening its course as it proceeds seawards

Plan of the Battle of the Alma, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Plan of the Battle of the Alma, 1854. Crimean War. The accompanying plan has been drawn by Major Hopkins, K.H. The different armies are represented by the variety of lines of shade

Battle of the Alma, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Battle of the Alma, 1854. Scene from the Crimean War. View of this important action, from a Sketch by Lieut. E. C. Gordon

English Encampment on the Coast near Toula, in the Crimea, 1854. Creator: Smyth
English Encampment on the Coast near Toula, in the Crimea, 1854. Crimean War: British military camp at the time the Battle of the Alma was fought

Official Plan of the Battle of the Alma - Distribution of the British Troops at the... 1854. Creator: Unknown
Official Plan of the Battle of the Alma - Distribution of the British Troops at the Commencement of the Action, 1854. Crimean War. A. Battery of twelve heavy guns (24 lbs); B. Four heavy guns; C

Map of the Country between the River Alma and Balaklava, illustrating the Advance of the Allied Armies (engraving)
1601919 Map of the Country between the River Alma and Balaklava, illustrating the Advance of the Allied Armies (engraving) by Dower

Bird s-Eye View of the Crimea (engraving)
2785672 Bird s-Eye View of the Crimea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bird s-Eye View of the Crimea)

Battle of the Alma (engraving)
818760 Battle of the Alma (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of the Alma, 1854)

Advance of the Highlanders at the Alma, c1880. Episode of the Crimean War (1853-1856). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant

The Heights of Alma, c1880. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Heights of Alma, c1880. Episode of the Crimean War (1853-1856). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York, c1880]

The Battle of Alma, 1855 (1909). Artist: William Simpson
The Battle of Alma, 1855 (1909). From British Military Prints, by Ralph Nevill. [The Connoisseur, London, 1909]

The Highlanders at the Alma, c1890. Artist: Henry Marriott Paget
The Highlanders at the Alma, c1890. From Cassells History of England, Vol. VI. by John Cassell. [A. W. Cowan, Cassell & Company Limited, London, Paris, Melbourne, c1890]

Battle of the Alma, 1859. Artist: J Cantrill
Battle of the Alma, 1859. The first battle of the Crimean War (1853-1856), took place south of the River Alma. An Anglo-French force under Jacques Leroy de Saint Arnaud and FitzRoy Somerset

Codringtons brigade at the Battle of the Alma, Crimean War, 1850s, (1888). Sir William Codringtons 23rd Royal Welsh Fusiliers

Heights of the Alma, Crimea, Ukraine, c1888. The Battle of the Alma in 1854 was one of the first battles of the Crimean War (1853-1856)

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Discover the historic significance of the River Alma in the Crimean War through these captivating illustrations. Witness the advance of Allied armies along its banks as depicted in an 1855 map and bird's-eye view. Relive the pivotal Battle of the Alma in 1854, as portrayed by various artists including William Simpson, Henry Marriott Paget, and Joseph Swain. Gaze upon the Highlanders' valiant charge and the strategic Heights of Alma. Delve into the past and explore the rich history surrounding this iconic waterway.