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The War, Plevna and the Surrender of Osman Pasha (engraving)
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The War, Plevna and the Surrender of Osman Pasha (engraving)
1589867 The War, Plevna and the Surrender of Osman Pasha (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War, Plevna and the Surrender of Osman Pasha. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 January 1878.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22550510
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bulgaria Emperor Of Russia Head Quarters Osman Pasha Pleven Plevna Russo Turkish War Sortie Surrender Surrendering
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The War, Plevna and the Surrender of Osman Pasha - A Glimpse into Russo-Turkish Conflict
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. This engraving from the 19th century takes us back to a pivotal moment in history - the surrender of Osman Pasha during the Russo-Turkish War. The scene is filled with tension and emotion as troops gather around a bridge in Bulgaria, marking the end of a fierce battle. The artist skillfully captures the chaos and devastation that war brings, with smoke rising from distant fields and armed forces standing at attention. In this dramatic setting, we witness Osman Pasha himself, head bowed in defeat as he surrenders to his Russian counterparts. The image also offers glimpses into various aspects of military life during this time. From imperial guards camped nearby to soldiers on horseback patrolling Sofia Road, every detail adds depth to this historical tableau. As we delve deeper into this print's narrative, it becomes clear that it serves not only as a visual record but also as an homage to those who fought bravely on both sides. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by countless individuals caught up in conflicts beyond their control. Through its intricate details and evocative composition, "The War, Plevna and the Surrender of Osman Pasha" transports us back in time. It invites contemplation on themes such as power dynamics between nations, human resilience amidst adversity, and ultimately prompts reflection on our own role in shaping history.
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