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Veduta di Severnaia in Crimea, la riva nord della rada di Sebastopoli, del porto della citt, delle rovine dell'ospedale e della Grande Caserma
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Veduta di Severnaia in Crimea, la riva nord della rada di Sebastopoli, del porto della citt, delle rovine dell'ospedale e della Grande Caserma
Veduta di Severnaia in Crimea, la riva nord della rada di Sebastopoli, del porto della citt, delle rovine dell'ospedale e della Grande Caserma Crimea. Date of Photograph:1855 - 1856
Robertson, James
PDC-S-001845-0012
Media ID 33274571
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Armed Forces And Military Life Battlefield Coast Contemporary History Subjects Crimean War Event Landscape With Ruins Panorama Structure And Site View Of The Country
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This photo print, titled "Veduta di Severnaia in Crimea" transports us back to the tumultuous years of 1855-1856 during the Crimean War. Captured by the talented photographer James Robertson, this image encapsulates a panoramic view of Severnaia, located on the northern shore of Sebastopol's bay in Crimea. The scene unfolds before our eyes, revealing a landscape that bears witness to both beauty and destruction. In the foreground, we see remnants of an ancient hospital and the imposing Grande Caserma standing as silent witnesses to past battles fought on these very grounds. These ruins serve as a poignant reminder of the human cost endured during times of conflict. As our gaze extends beyond these historic structures, we are greeted with breathtaking vistas that stretch out towards the coast. The azure waters glisten under sunlight while waves gently crash against rocky shores. This seascape offers solace amidst chaos—a momentary respite from war's relentless grip. The architectural elements within this photograph showcase not only their aesthetic appeal but also their significance in military life. The buildings stand tall and sturdy, housing soldiers who once patrolled these lands with unwavering determination. Robertson's lens captures more than just physical structures; it immortalizes history itself. This image becomes a portal through which we can glimpse into contemporary events and immerse ourselves in its narrative. As viewers, we are invited to reflect upon how landscapes bear witness to humanity's triumphs and tragedies alike. Through this print from Alinari, we gain insight into an era defined by conflict but also resilience—a testament to our shared past and collective memory.
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