Framed Print : Third Earl of Lucan
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Third Earl of Lucan
Major-general GEORGE CHARLES BINGHAM, third earl of LUCAN Military commander during the Crimea War, implicated in the controversial charge by the Light Brigade at Balaklava. Date: 1800 - 1888
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1800 1888 Balaclava Balaklava Bingham Charge Controversial Crimea Implicated Lucan Major
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Introduce a touch of historical elegance to your home or office with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the Third Earl of Lucan by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating portrait showcases Major-General George Charles Bingham (1800-1888), an esteemed military commander during the Crimea War, who gained notoriety for his involvement in the controversial Charge of the Light Brigade at Balaklava. Each print is meticulously framed in a contemporary design, ensuring a timeless addition to any space while paying homage to the intriguing history of the Third Earl of Lucan. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the third Earl of Lucan, George Charles Bingham (1800-1888), a pivotal figure in British military history during the Crimean War. Born into the Anglo-Irish aristocracy, Bingham rose through the ranks to become a Major-General, earning distinction for his leadership and courage on the battlefield. However, his most controversial moment came during the Battle of Balaklava on October 25, 1854. In this fateful engagement, the Light Brigade, under the command of Lord Raglan, was ordered to charge against a Russian artillery battery, despite being outnumbered and outgunned. The charge, later known as the Charge of the Light Brigade, was a disaster, resulting in heavy losses and little strategic gain. Bingham, as the commander of the 11th Hussars, led his men into the fray, following the flawed orders of his superiors. Despite the debacle, Bingham was not held solely responsible for the failure of the charge. The complexities of military communication and the fog of war contributed to the misunderstood orders. Nevertheless, the incident left a lasting impact on Bingham's career and reputation. He continued to serve in the Crimean War, eventually retiring from the army in 1856. This photograph, taken during Bingham's later years, captures the somber wisdom of a man who bore the weight of history on his shoulders. The third Earl of Lucan, a military commander whose legacy is intertwined with the Charge of the Light Brigade, remains an intriguing figure in the annals of British military history.
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