Photographic Print : Balaclava Hospital

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Balaclava Hospital

The washing establishment at the General Hospital in Balaclava, during the Crimean War, 1855. Original Publication : Illustrated London News - pub. 1855 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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Hulton Archive

Media ID 11794086

© 2009 Getty Images

Diry Orig

11"x8.5" Photo Print

Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Collection. This captivating image, titled "Balaclava Hospital" by Hulton Archive, transports you to the heart of the Crimean War in 1855. Witness the scene at the General Hospital in Balaclava with soldiers receiving care and treatment. This historical piece, originally published in the Illustrated London News, adds an authentic touch to any room in your home or office. Bring the past to life with this stunning piece of photographic art.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.2cm (11" x 6.8")

Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")

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.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the Crimean War in 1855, specifically to the Balaclava Hospital. The image showcases a bustling scene at the hospital's washing establishment, as soldiers and medical staff go about their daily tasks amidst the chaos of war. In this outdoor setting, we see a medium-sized group of men and women gathered around a hut that serves as the laundry area. They are diligently engaged in their work, with some using tubs and barrels for washing clothes while others tend to larger items like blankets or uniforms. A camel stands nearby, perhaps used for transportation purposes within the British Army camp. The atmosphere is one of resilience and determination despite the hardships faced during this brutal conflict. Each person plays an integral role in maintaining hygiene standards in such challenging circumstances. It is evident that even amidst war, cleanliness remains essential for both physical health and morale. This historic photograph offers us a glimpse into an often overlooked aspect of warfare - the behind-the-scenes efforts required to sustain life on the frontlines. As we observe these individuals carrying out their duties with unwavering dedication, we are reminded of their unsung heroism and sacrifice during this tumultuous period in history.

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