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Russo-Turkish (Crimean) WAR 1853-6. Peace commemorations at Plymouth, England. Rockets
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Date: 27th March 2014
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Russo-Turkish (Crimean) WAR 1853-6. Peace commemorations at Plymouth, England. Rockets
Russo-Turkish (Crimean) WAR 1853-6. Peace commemorations at Plymouth, England. Rockets and general illumination of the fleet in Plymouth sound. From The Illustrated London News, 1 June 1856
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1856 Crimean Fireworks Fleet General Illumination Illustrated June News Peace Plymouth Rockets Russo Turkish Sound Commemorations
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the historic Russo-Turkish (Crimean) War of 1853-6 and the subsequent peace commemorations in Plymouth, England. The image showcases a mesmerizing display of rockets and general illumination illuminating the fleet in Plymouth Sound. Published on June 1,1856, in The Illustrated London News, this photograph offers a glimpse into a momentous event that marked the end of hostilities between Russia and Turkey. The scene is filled with an air of celebration as fireworks light up the night sky, creating a dazzling spectacle for all to behold. The vibrant bursts of color reflect not only the joyous occasion but also symbolize hope for lasting peace after years of conflict. Plymouth, known for its rich maritime history, serves as an ideal backdrop for such festivities. As ships dotting the sound bask in radiant lights and rockets soar above them, it becomes evident that this commemoration holds great significance not just locally but also on an international scale. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) transports viewers back to a time when nations came together to honor peace amidst turbulent times. It reminds us that even during periods marred by war and strife, humanity has always sought solace in unity and reconciliation.
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