Lord Raglans Head Quarters, with Lord Raglan, Marshal Palis
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Lord Raglans Head Quarters, with Lord Raglan, Marshal Palis
Lord Raglans Head Quarters, with Lord Raglan, Marshal Pelissier, Lord Burghersh, Spahi & Aide-de-camp of Marshal Pelissier. Allied leaders and their aides-de-camp standing on steps. Date 1855. Lord Raglans Head Quarters, with Lord Raglan, Marshal Palissier, Lord Burghersh, Spahi & Aide-de-camp of Marshal Palissier. Allied leaders and their aides-de-camp standing on steps. Date 1855. Lord Raglans Head Quarters, with Lord Raglan, Marshal Pelissier, Lord Burghersh, Spahi & Aide-de-camp of Marshal Pelissier. Allied leaders and their aides-de-camp standing on steps. Date 1855
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Aide Crimean Marshal Pelissier Quarters Raglan Spahi Ottoman
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This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment during the Crimean War (1853-1856), as Allied leaders gathered at Lord Raglan's Headquarters in the Eastern Crimea. The scene is set in 1855, with Lord Raglan, a British military leader, standing proudly on the steps of his headquarters, flanked by his French counterpart, Marshal Pelissier. Both commanders are surrounded by their aides-de-camp, including Lord Burghersh, a British nobleman, and a Spahi, an elite cavalryman serving under Marshal Pelissier. The Crimean War was a significant conflict between the Russian Empire, the Ottoman Empire, and European powers, with Britain and France leading the Allied forces. The war was fought primarily over the control of the Black Sea and the protection of the Ottoman Empire. The photograph offers a glimpse into the strategic planning and diplomacy that took place during this time, as the Allied leaders discussed their next moves against the Russian forces. The photograph's composition is striking, with the leaders arranged in a formal line on the steps, creating a sense of order and unity. The soldiers and aides-de-camp in their uniforms add to the military atmosphere, while the backdrop of the rugged Crimean landscape underscores the harsh conditions under which the war was fought. Overall, this photograph is an important historical record of the Crimean War and the key figures involved in the conflict.
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