Mouse Mat : Graves at head of Harbour of Balaklava, Crimean War

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Graves at head of Harbour of Balaklava, Crimean War

Graves at the head of the Harbour of Balaklava, Crimean War Date: 1855

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Media ID 32247774

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13th 1850s 1855 Balaklava Burial Cold Colnaghi Crimea Crimean Dominic Frozen Graves

Mouse Pad

Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.

Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 14.2cm (9.3" x 5.6")

Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
"This evocative image captures the somber scene of the Graves at the Head of the Harbour of Balaklava during the Crimean War in 1855. The photograph, taken by an unknown photographer, provides a haunting glimpse into the harsh realities of war and the human cost of conflict. The image shows a row of white crosses standing tall against the backdrop of the frozen harbor. The icy sea stretches out before the viewer, dotted with the masts of ships, some still in use, others abandoned and encased in ice. The stillness of the scene is broken only by the gentle snowfall that blankets the ground and the distant sound of waves crashing against the shore. The date on the photograph is March 13, 1855, and the 1850s were a time of great turmoil in Europe. The Crimean War, fought between Russia and an alliance of European powers, had been raging for over a year, and the harsh winter conditions were taking a heavy toll on both sides. The British and French forces, who had landed at Balaklava in September 1854, were struggling to hold their position against the Russian advance. The graves in the photograph are a poignant reminder of the many lives lost during the conflict. The soldiers, sailors, and civilians buried here had given their lives in the pursuit of peace and justice, and their sacrifice would not be forgotten. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the human cost of war and the importance of remembering those who have made the ultimate sacrifice." This photograph, with its haunting beauty and poignant message, is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the Crimean War. It invites us to reflect on the human cost of conflict and the importance of remembering those who have given their lives in the pursuit of peace and justice.

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