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Head-Quarters of Marshal Arnaud at Gallipoli, 1854. Creator: Unknown
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Head-Quarters of Marshal Arnaud at Gallipoli, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Head-Quarters of Marshal Arnaud at Gallipoli, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"
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This print depicts the Head-Quarters of Marshal Arnaud at Gallipoli, a significant location during the Crimean War in 1854. The image, from the "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly" of 1853-1854, captures the exterior of the building where Marshal Arnaud, a prominent French military leader, commanded his forces during the campaign against the Ottoman Empire in the region of Marmara, Turkey, along the shores of the Aegean and Mediterranean Seas. The print showcases a grand, two-story building with a large banner bearing the tricolour flag of France, indicating the military headquarters of the French Army. Soldiers can be seen outside, standing at attention, while others gather around the base of the flagpole, perhaps preparing to raise or lower the standard. The buildings in the background suggest a bustling military camp, with various structures and tents scattered about. Arnaud Jacques Leroy de Saint-Arnaud, a French general, played a crucial role in the Crimean War, leading the French forces during the Siege of Sevastopol and the Battle of Balaklava. His strategic leadership and determination were essential to the eventual victory of the Allied forces against the Ottoman Empire. This evocative image offers a glimpse into the military operations of the 19th century, providing a fascinating window into the history of the Crimean War and the role of the French Army during this pivotal time in European history.
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