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The War in the East (engraving)
1059676 The War in the East (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the East. Illustration for The Graphic, 23 June 1877.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23562940
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Alexander Ii Of Russia Czar Danube East Ismailia Passing Romania Romanian Romanians Roumania Russo Turkish War Triumphal Arch Turks
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The War in the East - A Glimpse into History
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. This photo print, titled "The War in the East" takes us back to a significant moment in the 19th century. The engraving, created by an English School artist and part of a private collection, offers a vivid depiction of the Russo-Turkish War. As we explore this image, our eyes are drawn to the bustling scene unfolding before us. We witness the arrival of military forces at Russian headquarters on the banks of Danube. Czar Alexander II himself stands amidst his troops, exuding authority and determination. Intriguingly, we also catch sight of Turkish soldiers passing through a grand triumphal arch as they make their way towards Romania. This visual contrast between opposing sides highlights not only the intensity but also the complexity of this conflict. The presence of royalty is another notable aspect within this artwork. His Royal Highness and Her Royal Highness can be seen observing from afar, symbolizing their involvement and interest in these historic events. Beyond its artistic merits, this engraving serves as an important historical document that captures key moments during one of Europe's most significant conflicts. It transports us back to a time when nations clashed over power dynamics and territorial disputes. Through this image's intricate details and rich symbolism, it invites viewers to delve deeper into history – reminding us that even centuries later, stories from wars past continue to captivate our imagination.
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