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Sevastopol Collection (#10)

Sevastopol, a city steeped in history and resilience

Background imageSevastopol Collection: Battle of Sinop, 1853. Part of the Crimean War. Turkey

Battle of Sinop, 1853. Part of the Crimean War. Turkey
Battle of Sinop, 1853. Part of the Crimean War (1853-1856), which was a confrontation between the Russian Empire and the alliance of Britain, France, the Ottoman Empire and the Kingdom of Piedmont

Background imageSevastopol Collection: Sevastopol. Monument to Alexander Kazarsky

Sevastopol. Monument to Alexander Kazarsky
Ukraine. Sevastopol. Monument to Alexander Kazarsky (1797-1833). Russian captain of the brig Mercury. Built in 1839 by A. P. Bryullov to commemorates the victory at the Russo-Turkish War (1828-1829)

Background imageSevastopol Collection: Pavel Nakhimov. Statue. Sevastopol

Pavel Nakhimov. Statue. Sevastopol
Ukraine. Sevastopol. Monument of Pavel Nakhimov (1802-1855). Russian admiral. By Tomsky and Arefiev

Background imageSevastopol Collection: Sevastopol. Fort Michael

Sevastopol. Fort Michael
Ukraine. Sevastopol. Fort Michael. At, background, buildings constructed at Soviet times

Background imageSevastopol Collection: Sevastopol. Monument to the Scuttled Ships

Sevastopol. Monument to the Scuttled Ships
Ukraine. Sevastopol. Monument to the Scuttled Ships. 1905. By A.G. Adamson, V.A. Feldman and O.I. Enberg. Sevastopol bay

Background imageSevastopol Collection: Ukraine. Sevastopol. The Museum of Heroic Defense and Libera

Ukraine. Sevastopol. The Museum of Heroic Defense and Liberation of Sevastopol. Bust of Admiral Vladimir Ivanovich Istomin (1809-1855) outside the museum. Crimean Peninsula

Background imageSevastopol Collection: Ukraine. Sevastopol. Monument to Russian General Eduard Ivan

Ukraine. Sevastopol. Monument to Russian General Eduard Ivan
Ukraine. Sevastopol. Monument (1909) to Russian General Eduard Ivanovich Totleben (1818-1884) and defenders of the city during the Crimean War. Crimean Peninsula

Background imageSevastopol Collection: Ukraine. Sevastopol. Memorial to World War II

Ukraine. Sevastopol. Memorial to World War II

Background imageSevastopol Collection: Museum of Black Sea Fleet. Sevastopol. Crimean Peninsula. Uk

Museum of Black Sea Fleet. Sevastopol. Crimean Peninsula. Ukraine

Background imageSevastopol Collection: Monument to the heroes of the communist Ukraine. Sevastopol

Monument to the heroes of the communist Ukraine. Sevastopol
Ukraine. Sevastopol. Monument to the heroes of the communist Ukraine

Background imageSevastopol Collection: Sevastopol City Hall. Ukraine

Sevastopol City Hall. Ukraine
Ukraine. Sevastopol City Hall. 1952. Facade

Background imageSevastopol Collection: Saint Andrews Monument

Saint Andrews Monument
Monument of Saint Andrews Apostle at Chersonesus Taurica. Sevastopol. Ukraine

Background imageSevastopol Collection: Ukraine. Chersonesus Taurica ruins

Ukraine. Chersonesus Taurica ruins
Ukraine. Chersonesus Taurica. 6th century BC. Greek colony occupied later by romans and byzantines. Roman amphitheatre. Sevastopol

Background imageSevastopol Collection: Monument to the Defense of Sevastopol in the Second World Wa

Monument to the Defense of Sevastopol in the Second World Wa
Ukraine. Sevastopol. Monument to the Defense of Sevastopol in the Second World War. 1941-1942

Background imageSevastopol Collection: Yefimovich Petrov (1896-1958). Soviet army general

Yefimovich Petrov (1896-1958). Soviet army general
Ukraine. Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Feodosiya. Ivan Yefimovich Petrov (1896-1958). Soviet army general. Street plate

Background imageSevastopol Collection: Nikolai Mijailovich Sokovnin (1811-1894). Russian vice-admir

Nikolai Mijailovich Sokovnin (1811-1894). Russian vice-admir
Ukraine. Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Feodosiya. Monument to russian vice-admiral Nikolai Mijailovich Sokovnin (1811-1894)

Background imageSevastopol Collection: Naval History Museum - Black Sea Fleet History Museum, Sevas

Naval History Museum - Black Sea Fleet History Museum, Sevastopol, Crimea, Ukraine. Date: 1904

Background imageSevastopol Collection: Crimean War, 1853-1856. Siege of Sevastopol (1854-55)

Crimean War, 1853-1856. Siege of Sevastopol (1854-55). Litography

Background imageSevastopol Collection: Ukraine, Sevastopol. Harbor area of the Black Sea port

Ukraine, Sevastopol. Harbor area of the Black Sea port

Background imageSevastopol Collection: Ukraine, Sevastopol area, city of Bakhchisaray

Ukraine, Sevastopol area, city of Bakhchisaray. Upenski-Pecherski (Assumption) cave Monastery carved into the soft cliffs. Monastery icons, Saint George

Background imageSevastopol Collection: Source Size = 5644 x 3892

Source Size = 5644 x 3892
Ruins of the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Sebastopol

Background imageSevastopol Collection: Source Size = 3888 x 2501

Source Size = 3888 x 2501
Remains of an Ancient Building Discovered Near the Headquarters, Sebastopol

Background imageSevastopol Collection: Source Size = 3765 x 2448

Source Size = 3765 x 2448
House of the Anglo-French Commission, at Sebastopol

Background imageSevastopol Collection: Source Size = 3962 x 2508

Source Size = 3962 x 2508
Sebastopol, from the Hospital Walls

Background imageSevastopol Collection: Source Size = 5792 x 3771

Source Size = 5792 x 3771
The Siege of Sebastopol, Destruction of the Southern Part of the Large Barracks

Background imageSevastopol Collection: Source Size = 3906 x 1698

Source Size = 3906 x 1698
Sebastopol, after the Siege

Background imageSevastopol Collection: Source Size = 5735 x 3837

Source Size = 5735 x 3837
Entrance to Sebastopol, from the Woronzoff Road

Background imageSevastopol Collection: Source Size = 5850 x 3876

Source Size = 5850 x 3876
Sebastopol, from the Arsenal Creek




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Sevastopol, a city steeped in history and resilience. From the infamous Charge of the Light Brigade during the Battle of Balaclava to Admiral Nakhimov's courageous stand at Sevastopol Bastion, this city has witnessed countless tales of bravery and sacrifice. In 1855, amidst the chaos of war, a heartwarming scene unfolded as soldiers gathered for A Christmas Dinner on the Heights before Sevastopol. Artist William Simpson captured this moment, reminding us that even in times of conflict, humanity prevails. The picturesque harbour stands as a testament to its beauty and significance. Located in Crimea, Ukraine - Europe's eastern gem - it boasts panoramic views that leave visitors awestruck. Tsar Nicholas II himself paid homage to Sevastopol's fallen heroes at Soldiers Cemetery. Alongside Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna and his two eldest daughters, he honored those who fought valiantly for their country. Years later, Tsar Nicholas II met with Crimean War veterans, acknowledging their courage and dedication. Their stories echoed through time as reminders of the indomitable spirit that defines Sevastopol. Venturing into The Valley of the Shadow of Death reveals caves along Woronzoff Road - remnants from battles fought long ago. These haunting caverns serve as a chilling reminder of past conflicts endured by both sides during the Crimean War. It also played a role in World War II when German Parabellum pistols were used by occupying forces. This relic serves as a somber reminder of darker days but also symbolizes triumph over adversity. Through all these historical events and artifacts lies an enduring truth: Sevastopol is more than just a city; it is an embodiment of strength and resilience etched into every stone. Its rich history continues to captivate hearts worldwide while honoring those who have shaped its destiny throughout the ages.