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A hot day in the batteries, 1855
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A hot day in the batteries, 1855
A hot day in the batteries, 1855. Private Collection
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Allied Troops Battle Of Sevastopol Black Sea Crimea Crimean War Defence Defence Of Sevastopol Great Britain Ottoman Empire Sevastopol Siege Siege Of Sevastopol Simpson William 1832 1898 Colour Lithograph
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A Hot Day in the Batteries, 1855 - A Glimpse into the Crimean War
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. This print captures a pivotal moment during the Crimean War in 1855. Titled "A Hot Day in the Batteries" this fine art image offers a vivid depiction of the intense battle for Sevastopol, a crucial stronghold in Crimea. The scene showcases allied troops from France and Great Britain fiercely defending their positions against Ottoman Empire forces. The artist, William Simpson, renowned for his realistic portrayals of war scenes, masterfully brings to life the chaos and heat of this historic conflict. In stunning detail, we witness soldiers sweating profusely under scorching sunlight as they man cannons amidst smoke-filled batteries. The graphic arts technique employed here adds depth and realism to every brushstroke. This private collection's color lithograph serves as an invaluable historical document that transports us back to one of history's most significant sieges. It reminds us of the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by those involved on both sides. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, let us reflect on the immense human toll exacted by wars throughout history. May it serve as a poignant reminder to cherish peace while honoring those who fought valiantly on these battlegrounds long ago.
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