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Ditch of the Malakoff, Battery Gervais, and Rear of Redan, 1856. Artist: Thomas Picken
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Ditch of the Malakoff, Battery Gervais, and Rear of Redan, 1856. Artist: Thomas Picken
Ditch of the Malakoff, Battery Gervais, and Rear of Redan, 1856. The image depicts an important episode of the Crimean War (1853-1856). The battle of Malakoff, part of the Siege of Sevastopol (1854-1855), was successfully conducted in 1855 by the French and English forces. After William Simpson (1823-1899). From The Seat of War in the East, by William Simpson [Paul & Dominic Colnaghi, London, 1856]
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Ditch of the Malakoff, Battery Gervais, and Rear of Redan, 1856. This print by artist Thomas Picken offers a glimpse into a significant moment in history - the Crimean War (1853-1856). The image portrays an important episode known as the battle of Malakoff, which took place during the Siege of Sevastopol (1854-1855) and was successfully conducted by French and English forces in 1855. The lithograph captures a sprawling outdoor scene on a hillside, showcasing various buildings and people. Amidst this landscape are male figures representing soldiers from different armed forces. The fortification stands tall against the backdrop of a vibrant color palette that brings life to this historical vista. This print is part of 'The Seat of War in the East' publication by William Simpson (1823-1899), who documented his experiences during the war. It provides viewers with an elevated view that allows them to appreciate both the architectural construction and strategic positioning involved in military operations. With its intricate details and meticulous craftsmanship, this lithograph transports us back to one of history's most defining moments. It serves as a reminder not only of past conflicts but also highlights human resilience amidst adversity. A true testament to art's ability to immortalize significant events for generations to come.
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