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Surrender of Prisoners at Bomarsund, 1854. Creator: Unknown
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Surrender of Prisoners at Bomarsund, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Surrender of Prisoners at Bomarsund, 1854. From "Cassell's Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31 Dec 1853 to 30 Dec 1854"
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Aland Aland War Bomarsund Bomarsund Aland Finland Capture Cassells Illustrated Family Paper Crimean War Fortress Ottoman Empire Pows Prisoner Prisoner Of War Prisoners Prisoners Of War Surrender Surrendering Troops Armed Services
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Surrender of Prprisoners at Bomarsund
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is a captivating image from the 19th century, depicting a pivotal moment during the Crimean War. The scene unfolds at the fortress of Bomarsund in Åland, Finland, then part of the Russian Empire. The Ottoman troops, defeated and weary, are seen surrendering to the Russian and British forces, represented by the towering figures in the background. The fortress, a symbol of Russian power, looms large in the background, its walls bearing the scars of battle. The surrendering soldiers, a mix of ethnicities and ranks, are shown with their hands raised in submission, while their comrades form a disorganized line behind them. The image is taken from "Cassell's Illustrated Family Paper," a popular publication in London during the mid-19th century. The print, a testament to the historical significance of the event, offers a glimpse into the raw realities of warfare during the era. The image is a poignant reminder of the human cost of conflict and the importance of surrender in maintaining peace. The exact creator of the image remains unknown, but its historical value is undeniable. The image is a valuable addition to any collection of historical prints or military history, and serves as a reminder of the complex web of alliances and conflicts that shaped Europe during the 19th century.
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