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No 2, Sailors (Green-Hill) Battery, before Sebastopol (engraving)
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No 2, Sailors (Green-Hill) Battery, before Sebastopol (engraving)
1602100 No 2, Sailors (Green-Hill) Battery, before Sebastopol (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: No 2, Sailors (Green-Hill) Battery, before Sebastopol. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 March 1855.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23005568
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Cannons Crimea Crimean War Sebastopol Sevastopol Ukraine
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The engraving titled "No 2, Sailors (Green-Hill) Battery, before Sebastopol" takes us back to the Crimean War in the 19th century. This print captures a significant moment in history when brave sailors from the Green-Hill Battery stood united before Sebastopol. The image showcases their unwavering determination and courage as they prepare for battle. The composition emphasizes the military might of this battery, with rows of cannons lined up against a backdrop of smoke-filled skies. The attention to detail is remarkable, allowing us to witness every sailor's focused expression and each cannon's intricate design. This artwork was originally published in The Illustrated London News on March 31st, 1855. Its inclusion in such a prestigious publication speaks volumes about its historical significance and artistic merit. As we gaze upon this engraving today, it serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by these sailors during one of history's most brutal conflicts. It transports us back to that tumultuous time and allows us to reflect on the bravery exhibited by those who fought for their country. This print is part of a private collection but has been made available through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform. Its presence offers art enthusiasts an opportunity to delve into an important chapter in military history while appreciating the skillful craftsmanship behind this exquisite piece of art.
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