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Sebastopol Collection (page 6)

Sebastopol, a city steeped in history and tales of bravery

Background imageSebastopol Collection: The Battle of Inkerman on November 5, 1854, 1854. Artist: Packer, Thomas (active ca

The Battle of Inkerman on November 5, 1854, 1854. Artist: Packer, Thomas (active ca
The Battle of Inkerman on November 5, 1854, 1854. From a private collection

Background imageSebastopol Collection: The Battle of the Alma on 20 September 1854, 1854. Artist: Norie, Orlando (1832-1901)

The Battle of the Alma on 20 September 1854, 1854. Artist: Norie, Orlando (1832-1901)
The Battle of the Alma on 20 September 1854, 1854. From a private collection

Background imageSebastopol Collection: The Battle of Inkerman on November 5, 1854, 1855. Artist: Norie, Orlando (1832-1901)

The Battle of Inkerman on November 5, 1854, 1855. Artist: Norie, Orlando (1832-1901)
The Battle of Inkerman on November 5, 1854, 1855. From a private collection

Background imageSebastopol Collection: Portrait of Prince Mikhail Dmitrievich Gorchakov (1795-1861), 1865. Artist: Llanta

Portrait of Prince Mikhail Dmitrievich Gorchakov (1795-1861), 1865. Artist: Llanta
Portrait of Prince Mikhail Dmitrievich Gorchakov (1795-1861), 1865. From a private collection

Background imageSebastopol Collection: Plan of Sevastopol with its roadstead & fortifications, c

Plan of Sevastopol with its roadstead & fortifications, c. 1858. From a private collection

Background imageSebastopol Collection: Bombardment of Sevastopol, 1854. Artist: Anonymous

Bombardment of Sevastopol, 1854. Artist: Anonymous
Bombardment of Sevastopol, 1854. From a private collection

Background imageSebastopol Collection: Crimean War leaders group portrait, 1855-1856

Crimean War leaders group portrait, 1855-1856. From a private collection

Background imageSebastopol Collection: Town and harbour of Balaklava from the camp of the 93rd Highlanders, 1854. Artist: O Reilly

Town and harbour of Balaklava from the camp of the 93rd Highlanders, 1854. Artist: O Reilly
Town and harbour of Balaklava from the camp of the 93rd Highlanders, 1854. From a private collection

Background imageSebastopol Collection: H. M. S. Sans Pariel and H. M. S. Agamemnon at Sebastopol, 1936

H. M. S. Sans Pariel and H. M. S. Agamemnon at Sebastopol, 1936
H.M.S." Sans Pariel" and H.M.S." Agamemnon" at Sebastopol, 1936. Cigarette Card No.24 of a series of 25 Old Naval Prints Issued by John Player & Sons

Background imageSebastopol Collection: Siege of Sebastopol. Near Entrance of the French into the Town, c1850s. Creator: Unknown

Siege of Sebastopol. Near Entrance of the French into the Town, c1850s. Creator: Unknown
Siege of Sebastopol. Near Entrance of the French into the Town, c1850s. French troops at the Siege of Sebastopol, (modern-day Sevastopol in the Ukraine), a strategic Russian port on the Black Sea

Background imageSebastopol Collection: Arrival of Emperor Alexander III (1845-94) at Sevastopol, 1887 (oil on canvas)

Arrival of Emperor Alexander III (1845-94) at Sevastopol, 1887 (oil on canvas)
BAL198729 Arrival of Emperor Alexander III (1845-94) at Sevastopol, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Beggrov, Aleksandr Karlovich (1841-1914); 40x85 cm; Private Collection; Russian, out of copyright

Background imageSebastopol Collection: The Town Batteries... of Sebastopol from the advanced parallel of Chapmans Attack, 23 June 1855

The Town Batteries... of Sebastopol from the advanced parallel of Chapmans Attack, 23 June 1855
The Town Batteries or Interior Fortifications of Sebastopol from the advanced parallel of Chapmans Attack, 23 June 1855. Scene from the Crimean War

Background imageSebastopol Collection: Distant View of Lord Raglans Headquarters before Sebastopol, 1855. Creator: Thomas Picken

Distant View of Lord Raglans Headquarters before Sebastopol, 1855. Creator: Thomas Picken
Distant View of Lord Raglans Headquarters before Sebastopol, 1855. Scene from the Crimean War: British military encampments and the headquarters of Fitzroy HJ Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan

Background imageSebastopol Collection: Camp of the 3rd Division, July 9th 1855. Creator: Edmund Walker

Camp of the 3rd Division, July 9th 1855. Creator: Edmund Walker
Camp of the 3rd Division, July 9th 1855. Scene from the Crimean War: British forces camped outside Sebastopol. Published in 1855

Background imageSebastopol Collection: The town, forts and harbours of Sebastopol, 1854. Artist: Edmund Walker

The town, forts and harbours of Sebastopol, 1854. Artist: Edmund Walker
The town, forts and harbours of Sebastopol, 1854. View of Sevastopol, a major port and naval base on the Crimean Peninsula, looking towards the Black Sea

Background imageSebastopol Collection: A Christmas Dinner on the Heights before Sebastopol. 1855. Artist: John Alfred Vinter

A Christmas Dinner on the Heights before Sebastopol. 1855. Artist: John Alfred Vinter
A Christmas Dinner on the Heights before Sebastopol. 1855. British officers round the table in a tent during the Crimean War: Captain Sir Charles Russell, Captain Charles Turner

Background imageSebastopol Collection: The North Side of the Harbour at Sebastopol, 22 June 1855. Artist: Jonathan Needham

The North Side of the Harbour at Sebastopol, 22 June 1855. Artist: Jonathan Needham
The North Side of the Harbour at Sebastopol, 22 June 1855 ; showing three soldiers with firearms in a defensive position above the harbour

Background imageSebastopol Collection: Grafskaya Wharf, Sevastopol, 1852

Grafskaya Wharf, Sevastopol, 1852. Private Collection

Background imageSebastopol Collection: The Sevastopol Bay

The Sevastopol Bay. Private Collection

Background imageSebastopol Collection: Balaklava. The Quays and the Shipping, 1855

Balaklava. The Quays and the Shipping, 1855. Private Collection

Background imageSebastopol Collection: The Taking of Malakoff on 8 September 1855

The Taking of Malakoff on 8 September 1855. Private Collection

Background imageSebastopol Collection: Sevastopol

Sevastopol. Private Collection

Background imageSebastopol Collection: View of the harbour of Balaclava

View of the harbour of Balaclava. Private Collection

Background imageSebastopol Collection: The British-French squadron in Sevastopol, ca 1855. Artist: Anonymous

The British-French squadron in Sevastopol, ca 1855. Artist: Anonymous
The British-French squadron in Sevastopol, ca 1855. Found in the collection of State Central A. Bakhrushin Theatre Museum, Moscow

Background imageSebastopol Collection: Storm in the Balaklava Bay on 14th of November 1854, 1855. Artist: Simpson, William (1832-1898)

Storm in the Balaklava Bay on 14th of November 1854, 1855. Artist: Simpson, William (1832-1898)
Storm in the Balaklava Bay on 14th of November 1854, 1855. Found in the collection of State Museum of Leo Tolstoy, Moscow

Background imageSebastopol Collection: Balaclava. View onto the sea, 1855. Artist: Simpson, William (1832-1898)

Balaclava. View onto the sea, 1855. Artist: Simpson, William (1832-1898)
Balaclava. View onto the sea, 1855. Found in the collection of State Museum of Leo Tolstoy, Moscow

Background imageSebastopol Collection: View of Sevastopol, 1855. Artist: Seryakov, Lavrenty Avksentyevich (1824-1881)

View of Sevastopol, 1855. Artist: Seryakov, Lavrenty Avksentyevich (1824-1881)
View of Sevastopol, 1855. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Background imageSebastopol Collection: The Battle of the Alma on September 20, 1854, c. 1875. Artist: Anonymous

The Battle of the Alma on September 20, 1854, c. 1875. Artist: Anonymous
The Battle of the Alma on September 20, 1854, c. 1875. Private Collection

Background imageSebastopol Collection: Russian squadron on the Sevastopol raid, 1846. Artist: Aivazovsky, Ivan Konstantinovich (1817-1900)

Russian squadron on the Sevastopol raid, 1846. Artist: Aivazovsky, Ivan Konstantinovich (1817-1900)
Russian squadron on the Sevastopol raid, 1846. Found in the collection of State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Background imageSebastopol Collection: The Siege of Sevastopol, ca 1856-1857. Artist: Durand-Brager, Jean-Baptiste (1814-1879)

The Siege of Sevastopol, ca 1856-1857. Artist: Durand-Brager, Jean-Baptiste (1814-1879)
The Siege of Sevastopol, ca 1856-1857. Private Collection

Background imageSebastopol Collection: Port of Sevastopol. From Travels through the southern provinces of the Russian empire in 1793

Port of Sevastopol. From Travels through the southern provinces of the Russian empire in 1793 and 1 Artist: Tardieu
Port of Sevastopol. From Travels through the southern provinces of the Russian empire in 1793 and 1794 by Peter Simon Pallas, 1788. Private Collection

Background imageSebastopol Collection: The Admiralty, Sevastopol. Artist: Simpson, William (1832-1898)

The Admiralty, Sevastopol. Artist: Simpson, William (1832-1898)
The Admiralty, Sevastopol. Private Collection

Background imageSebastopol Collection: The Battle of the Alma on September 20, 1854. Artist: Lami, Eugene Louis (1800-1890)

The Battle of the Alma on September 20, 1854. Artist: Lami, Eugene Louis (1800-1890)
The Battle of the Alma on September 20, 1854. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Background imageSebastopol Collection: Disembarkation of the French Army at Eupatoria, 14 September 1854

Disembarkation of the French Army at Eupatoria, 14 September 1854. Artist: Barrias, Felix-Joseph (1822-1907)
Disembarkation of the French Army at Eupatoria, 14 September 1854. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Background imageSebastopol Collection: The Siege of Sevastopol, 1855. Artist: Sinclair, Thomas S. (ca. 1805-1881)

The Siege of Sevastopol, 1855. Artist: Sinclair, Thomas S. (ca. 1805-1881)
The Siege of Sevastopol, 1855. From a private collection

Background imageSebastopol Collection: Interior of Sevastopol, destruction of the town by the Russians, their retreat, 1855

Interior of Sevastopol, destruction of the town by the Russians, their retreat, 1855. artillery officer
Interior of Sevastopol, destruction of the town by the Russians, their retreat, 1855. From a private collection

Background imageSebastopol Collection: A Street in Sebastopol after the Siege, c1880. Artist: Richard Principal Leitch

A Street in Sebastopol after the Siege, c1880. Artist: Richard Principal Leitch
A Street in Sebastopol after the Siege, c1880. Episode of the Crimean War (1853-1856). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant

Background imageSebastopol Collection: Interior of the Redan after its Capture, c1880

Interior of the Redan after its Capture, c1880. Episode of the Crimean War (1853-1856). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant

Background imageSebastopol Collection: A Terrible Carnage Ensued Upon The Overcrowded Bridge, 1902. Artist: Walter Paget

A Terrible Carnage Ensued Upon The Overcrowded Bridge, 1902. Artist: Walter Paget
A Terrible Carnage Ensued Upon The Overcrowded Bridge, 1902. The Siege of Sevastopol, (1854-1855), during the Crimean War. From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. II

Background imageSebastopol Collection: Bombardment of Sebastopol, 1854 (1909)

Bombardment of Sebastopol, 1854 (1909). After J. Thomas. From British Military Prints, by Ralph Nevill. [The Connoisseur, London, 1909]

Background imageSebastopol Collection: The North Side of the Harbour of Sebastopol, from the Top of the Harbour, 1856. Artist: W Trask

The North Side of the Harbour of Sebastopol, from the Top of the Harbour, 1856. Artist: W Trask
The North Side of the Harbour of Sebastopol, from the Top of the Harbour, 1856. A depiction of the Harbour of Sevastopol taken from a surrounding high ground

Background imageSebastopol Collection: Mine in the Bastion du Mat, 1856. Artist: Thomas Picken

Mine in the Bastion du Mat, 1856. Artist: Thomas Picken
Mine in the Bastion du Mat, 1856. The Bastion du Mat was a French redoubt at the Siege of Sevastopol. From The Seat of War in the East, by William Simpson (1823-99). [Paul & Dominic Colnaghi & Co

Background imageSebastopol Collection: Redan and Advanced Trenches of British Right Attack, 1856. Artist: Thomas Picken

Redan and Advanced Trenches of British Right Attack, 1856. Artist: Thomas Picken
Redan and Advanced Trenches of British Right Attack, 1856. Scene from the Siege of Sevastopol during the Crimean War. From The Seat of War in the East, by William Simpson (1823-99)

Background imageSebastopol Collection: Sebastopol from Old Chersonese and Ancient Church of St Vladimir, 1856

Sebastopol from Old Chersonese and Ancient Church of St Vladimir, 1856. Artists: William Simpson, E Walker
Sebastopol from Old Chersonese and Ancient Church of St Vladimir, 1856. From The Seat of War in the East, by William Simpson (1823-99). [Paul & Dominic Colnaghi & Co. London, 1856]

Background imageSebastopol Collection: The Admiralty, Sebastopol, 1856. Artist: William Simpson

The Admiralty, Sebastopol, 1856. Artist: William Simpson
The Admiralty, Sebastopol, 1856. From The Seat of War in the East, by William Simpson (1823-99). [Paul & Dominic Colnaghi & Co. London, 1856]

Background imageSebastopol Collection: Public Library and Temple of the Winds, 1856. Artist: William Simpson

Public Library and Temple of the Winds, 1856. Artist: William Simpson
Public Library and Temple of the Winds, 1856. The burning of buildings in the city of Sevastopol during the Crimean War. From The Seat of War in the East, by William Simpson (1823-99)

Background imageSebastopol Collection: The Town Batteries or Interior Fortifications of Sebastopol, 1856. Artist: Thomas Picken

The Town Batteries or Interior Fortifications of Sebastopol, 1856. Artist: Thomas Picken
The Town Batteries or Interior Fortifications of Sebastopol, 1856. From The Seat of War in the East, by William Simpson (1823-99). [Paul & Dominic Colnaghi & Co. London, 1856]

Background imageSebastopol Collection: Attack and repulse of the Russians, before Sebastopol, Crimean War, (1857). Artist: DJ Pound

Attack and repulse of the Russians, before Sebastopol, Crimean War, (1857). Artist: DJ Pound
Attack and repulse of the Russians, before Sebastopol, Crimean War, (1857). Engraving from Englands Battles by Sea and Land, Volume V, Russia and Turkey, (The London Printing and Publishing Company)




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Sebastopol, a city steeped in history and tales of bravery. From the Blackheath Fireworks illuminating the night sky to commemorate its liberation, to the haunting depiction of The Charge of the Light Brigade during the Battle of Balaclava by artist Hayes, Sebastopol's past is etched into every corner. The Sebastopol Goose, a domestic bird known for its succulent meat, adds flavor to local cuisine and symbolizes resilience amidst adversity. Just like Admiral Nakhimov at Sevastopol Bastion, who stood firm against enemy forces with unwavering determination. In times of war and peace alike, it has been witness to remarkable moments. A Christmas Dinner on the Heights before Sevastopol captured by William Simpson showcases camaraderie amidst conflict. And it was during the Crimean War that Fenton's photograph immortalized this historic battleground. Today, visitors can admire Sevastopol's beauty through a general panoramic view - an awe-inspiring sight that encompasses both natural wonders and architectural marvels. Tsar Nicholas II paid his respects at Soldiers Cemetery while exploring Russia's connection to this land. Crimea holds a special place in Tsar Nicholas II's heart as he spent cherished moments there with his beloved Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna and their two eldest daughters. These memories are forever intertwined with Sebastopol's rich tapestry. As we delve into Sebastopol's captivating story, let us remember those who fought valiantly for freedom and honor within these ancient walls. This city stands as a testament to human resilience and serves as an enduring reminder that even in darkness, light will prevail.