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Fine Art Print : Charge of the Light Cavalry at Balaclava, 25 October 1854, Crimean War Date: 1854
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Charge of the Light Cavalry at Balaclava, 25 October 1854, Crimean War Date: 1854
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1850s 1854 Balaclava Cannon Cavalry Charge Crimea Crimean Swords
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Charge of the Light Cavalry at Balaclava, 25 October 1854, Crimean War" by renowned artist TERRY PARKER. This captivating print, available from Media Storehouse in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the pivotal moment of the iconic Charge of the Light Cavalry during the Crimean War. With meticulous attention to detail, Parker's masterpiece brings the raw emotion and heroism of the battlefield to life. Adorn your walls with this stunning work of art and relive the legacy of one of history's most memorable moments.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative image captures the bravery and intensity of the Charge of the Light Cavalry at Balaclava during the Crimean War on 25 October 1854. The Crimean War (1853-1856) was a significant conflict in European history, fought between Russia and an alliance of Western European countries, including Britain and France. This iconic moment took place during the Battle of Balaclava, when the British Light Cavalry, led by Lord Raglan, charged towards the Russian artillery batteries in an attempt to seize control of the guns and prevent them from bombarding the British and French forces. The photograph, taken in the 1850s, depicts the daring charge with an impressive sense of detail and realism. The horses and soldiers are captured in mid-action, their faces etched with determination and focus. The clash of swords and the thunderous roar of hooves on the ground create a palpable sense of energy and tension. In the background, the smoke from the cannons and the chaos of the battlefield add to the chaotic and frenetic atmosphere. The Charge of the Light Cavalry at Balaclava is considered a turning point in the Crimean War and a symbol of British military valor. Despite suffering heavy losses, the charge succeeded in disrupting the Russian artillery and boosting morale for the British and French forces. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and sacrifice of the soldiers who fought in this historic battle.
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