Crimean Collection (page 15)

Jeakes Drying Closet
A portable clothes drying closet which was to be sent to the Crimea, for use in the hospital in Scutari. The manufacture of the closet by William Jeakes, of Bloomsbury

Crimean War - Robertson photograph
James Robertson, (1813-1888) Crimean War, The Mamelon Date: circa 1855

Crimean War - Fenton photograph
Roger Fenton (1819-1869), Crimean War, encampment of Horse Artillery Date: circa 1855

The Guards at Scutari.. Guardsmen in camp standing outside their tents Source: The British expedition to the Crimea. V.1 by Russell, William Howard, Sir, 1820-1907. Published by Dalziel, engraver. G

Varna. The port of Varna Source: The British expedition to the Crimea. V.1 by Russell, William Howard, Sir, 1820-1907. Published by Dalziel, engraver. G. Routledge & Co. Date: 1858

Constantinople from the Tower of Galata. Source: The British expedition to the Crimea. V.1 by Russell, William Howard, Sir, 1820-1907. Published by Dalziel, engraver. G. Routledge & Co. Date: 1858

Mans Most Faithful Servant by H. L. Oakley
Views of the horse through history in silhouette by Captain Harry Lawrence Oakley including a knight on horseback at the Battle of Crecy

Map of the Crimean peninsula by G. H. Davis
Russias reconquest of the Crimea during the Second World War. A pictorial map of the Crimean peninsula, showing principal towns, heights and communications. Date: 1944

Mines from the Crimean onwards by G. H. Davis
Mines, from the infernal machine used by the Russians during the Crimean War to colossal barrages employed during the Second World War. 1940

YMCA hut with Crimea veteran, WWI
An old veteran of the Crimean War is helped by a sailor and Highland soldier of World War I towards a YMCA hut, the place we wanted during the Crimea

Gen. Sir George W. A. Higginson, Vanity Fair, Spy
General SIR GEORGE WENTWORTH ALEXANDER HIGGINSON (1826-1927) Long living British army general and Crimean War hero, serving more than 30 years in the Grenadier Guards

Sir Colin Campbell (1792-1865)
Portrait of Sir Colin Campbell, pictured in 1855 when he was in command of the Heavy Brigade, 93rd Highlanders notable for their actions during the Battle of Balaclava, Crimean War, 1854-6

The Cemetery on Balaklava Heights, 1856
Engraving of the Cemetery at Balaklava Heights, where a number of notable British officers were buried during the Crimean War

The Port of Balaklava, Crimea, 1855
Engraving showing the port of Balaklava with sentries in the foreground, warmly dressed in boots and thick coats, during the Crimean War, 1855

The Commissariat Camp in the Crimea, 1855
Engraving showing the part of the British Army camp responsible for stores and provisions during the Crimean War. By the end of the Crimean war the camp was running smoothly

Royal Engineers Memorial Arch, Chatham, 1860
Engraving showing an ornate classical arch erected at Brompton Barracks, Chatham, in memory of the Royal Engineers who lost their lives in the Crimean War, 1854-6. Date: 1860

Alex. Fedor. Orlov
Prince ALEXIS FEODOROVICH ORLOV Russian soldier and diplomat at the time of the Crimean War. Date: 1787 - 1862

Omer Pasha - 7
OMER (or Omar) PASHA real name: Michael Lattas Croatian-born military commander in the Turkish army, on horseback during the Crimean War. Date: 1806 - 1871

Omer Pasha - 6
OMER (or Omar) PASHA real name: Michael Lattas Croatian-born general in the Turkish army, on horseback with his pipe-bearer during the Crimean War. Date: 1806 - 1871

Omer Pasha - 4
OMER (or Omar) PASHA real name: Michael Lattas Croatian-born general in the Turkish army, commanded army in the Crimean War, Date: 1806 - 1871

Omer Pasha - 3
OMER (or Omar) PASHA real name: Michael Lattas Croatian-born general in the Turkish army, commanded army in the Crimean War, Date: 1806 - 1871

Omer Pasha - 2
OMER (or Omar) PASHA real name: Michael Lattas Croatian-born general in the Turkish army, commanded army in the Crimean War, Date: 1806 - 1871

Ukraine, Yalta. Saint Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, typical Russian architecture, c. 1902, interior

Ukraine, Yalta. Massandra Palace, summer palace and home of Tsar Alexander III in the late 1800s. Built by French architect Bouchart in the Loire Valley castle style

Ukraine, Sevastopol. Harbor area of the Black Sea port

Ukraine, Yalta. Black Sea view of the port of Yalta with the Crimean Mountains in the distance

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"Unveiling the Untold Stories of Crimean Heroes: From Mary Seacole to Florence Nightingale" Step into the captivating world history as we delve into the remarkable lives and events that shaped this pivotal era. Discover the unsung heroes who left an indelible mark on this tumultuous period, from Mary Seacole's unwavering dedication to Battle Balaclava's Gibb. Amidst the chaos, meet the valiant Rifleman of 95th Rifles Regiment of Foot, whose bravery knew no bounds. Their unwavering spirit echoed through time, inspiring generations to come. Witness Florence Nightingale's extraordinary compassion and selflessness as she tended to wounded soldiers with her radiant presence - forever earning her title as "The Lady With The Lamp. " Intriguingly, survivors of the infamous Charge of Light Brigade in 1890 share their harrowing tales. These brave souls etched their names in history through sheer courage amidst insurmountable odds. Marvel at Three Coldstream Guards - Crimean Braves who stood tall against adversity. Their unyielding loyalty and resilience became a symbol of hope for many. Relive the heart-pounding moments during the Charge of Light Brigade alongside 11th Hussars at Balaclava. Witness firsthand their unwavering determination in battle - a testament to human strength and valor. Join us on a journey back in time as we pay homage to Florence Nightingale once more. Her tireless efforts during the Crimean War saved countless lives and revolutionized modern nursing practices. Immerse yourself in poignant memories captured at The Balaklava Banquet where survivors from all walks of life gathered together, bound by shared experiences that transcended time itself. Let Robert Lindsay guide you through his breathtaking portrayal at Alma while Grenadier Guards Departed with honor – leaving behind an enduring legacy that resonates even today.