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Photographic Print : Cape Aiya, Looking North Towards Balaklava, Crimea, Ukraine, 1855
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Cape Aiya, Looking North Towards Balaklava, Crimea, Ukraine, 1855
Cape Aiya, Looking North Towards Balaklava, Crimea, Ukraine, 1855; showing a ship, probably from the allied fleet, just of the Black Sea coast in the Crimea. Steamers and warships can be seen in the background, at the entrance to Balaklava Harbour
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Media ID 15173320
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Balaklava Black Sea Cliff Cliffs Crimea Crimean War Crimean War 1853 1856 Simpson Ukraine William Simpson Naval Warfare
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this stunning vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring Cape Aiya, Crimea, Ukraine, 1855. Witness the beauty and history of the Black Sea coast as a ship from the allied fleet anchors in the distance, against the rugged cliffs and clear blue waters. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, is a perfect addition to any home or office, transporting you to a bygone era. Bring history to life with this exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Cape Aiya, Looking North Towards Balaklava, Crimea, Ukraine, 1855" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the historical landscape of the Crimean War. The image showcases a ship, most likely from the allied fleet, positioned just off the Black Sea coast in Crimea. As we peer further into the background of this scene, an array of steamers and warships come into view at the entrance to Balaklava Harbour. The lithograph captures not only a moment frozen in time but also conveys a sense of naval warfare and transportation during this significant period in history. The artist's attention to detail is evident as they skillfully depict every element - from the majestic cliffs that frame Cape Aiya to the dramatic clouds hovering above. William Simpson's masterful composition transports us back to nineteenth-century Ukraine with its rich colors and vivid imagery. It serves as both a testament to his artistic prowess and an invaluable historical document. Preserved by Guildhall Library and Art Gallery for future generations to appreciate, this photograph print allows us to reflect on the impact of war on geographical features like Balaklava Harbour while marveling at how water transport played such a crucial role in military operations during that era.
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