Crimea War Collection
The Crimean War, a significant conflict that unfolded from 1853 to 1856, was marked by various leaders and events that shaped its course
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The Crimean War, a significant conflict that unfolded from 1853 to 1856, was marked by various leaders and events that shaped its course. In a captivating group portrait captured by Joseph Scholz in 1855-1856, the faces of these influential figures come alive. Lithographed with watercolors, this artwork showcases their determination and strategic prowess. One such event etched in history is the Siege of Silistra in 1854. Scholz's lithograph and watercolor masterpiece vividly depicts the intensity of this battle. The Turkish garrison's victorious sally against all odds stands as a testament to their resilience and courage. Sergeant David Gillam, immortalized on canvas during the 19th century, represents the countless heroes who fought valiantly during this war. His oil painting captures his unwavering spirit amidst chaos and destruction. Mac Mahon's resolute declaration "I'm here I'm staying" echoes through time as an enduring symbol of determination in the face of adversity. This powerful illustration from 1896 encapsulates his unwavering commitment to victory. Private Samuel Parkes VC's portrait serves as a reminder of individual bravery amid the horrors of war. Painted during the 19th century, it portrays his exceptional valor and sacrifice for his comrades-in-arms. A haunting black-and-white photograph titled "Wrecked Battery, Crimea" transports us back to one fateful moment in 1855 when devastation reigned supreme. It serves as a poignant reminder of both human suffering and resilience amidst unimaginable circumstances. Rogern Fenton's photograph captures British cavalry camp life looking towards Kadikoi in Crimea during 1855—a glimpse into daily existence amidst conflict for soldiers from Russia, France, Turkey Britain Ottoman Empire alike. The Battle of Alma on September 20th, 1854 is brought to life through an evocative painting depicting the clash of armies.