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Bomarsund and its fortifications
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Bomarsund and its fortifications
FIA5395940 Bomarsund and its fortifications by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bomarsund and its fortifications, in the Aland Islands 1854 - Anonymous - 1854 - Colour lithograph - 30x43 - Private Collection); Photo eFine Art Images; out of copyright
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Crimea War Finland Finnish Finn Fortification Landing Rowboat
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This print titled "Bomarsund and its fortifications" takes us back to the year 1854, during the Crimean War. The image showcases a breathtaking landscape in the Aland Islands, Finland. In this colorful lithograph, we can observe the intricate details of the coastline, with its crystal-clear sea stretching out into the horizon. The focus of this composition lies on a magnificent fortress that stands proudly against the backdrop of nature's beauty. Built by Russian forces, it serves as a symbol of their military might and strategic importance in this region. A ship is anchored nearby, emphasizing Russia's naval power during that era. Intriguingly, amidst these grand structures and natural wonders, we catch sight of soldiers dressed in military uniforms from both Russia and Great Britain. This hints at their involvement in conflicts during the Crimean War. The artist has skillfully captured not only an awe-inspiring landscape but also historical significance within this single frame. It reminds us of how different nations fought for control over strategic locations like Bomarsund. As we delve into this mesmerizing artwork from Bridgeman Images' private collection, let our imagination wander back to a time when warships sailed these seas and armies clashed on foreign shores – all while surrounded by stunning scenery that remains timeless even today.
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