Galatz Collection

Russian Gun-Boats off Galatz (engraving)
1097417 Russian Gun-Boats off Galatz (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian Gun-Boats off Galatz)

The War, Camp of Cossacks near Galatz, Trumpeter sounding "Boot and Saddle"
1106418 The War, Camp of Cossacks near Galatz, Trumpeter sounding " Boot and Saddle", Dobrudscha Hills in the Background (engraving) by English School

The Grand Duke Nicholas of Russia arriving at the Villa Antachi, his Quarters in Galatz (engraving)
1106340 The Grand Duke Nicholas of Russia arriving at the Villa Antachi, his Quarters in Galatz (engraving) by English School

A Picturesque Map of the Seat of War, in the Danubian Provinces, Turkey, Asia Minor, Southern Russia
1607993 A Picturesque Map of the Seat of War, in the Danubian Provinces, Turkey, Asia Minor, Southern Russia, and the Crimea (engraving) by English School

The Greek Frontier Question, Greek Volunteers leaving Galatz for their own Country (engraving)
1060332 The Greek Frontier Question, Greek Volunteers leaving Galatz for their own Country (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Greek Frontier Question)

The War, Cossacks on the Road from Galatz to Barboschi (engraving)
1106323 The War, Cossacks on the Road from Galatz to Barboschi (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War, Cossacks on the Road from Galatz to Barboschi)

The Last of the Russians in Eastern Roumelia, Russian Troops passing down the Danube, near Galatz (engraving)
1054084 The Last of the Russians in Eastern Roumelia, Russian Troops passing down the Danube, near Galatz (engraving) by English School

The War in the East, with the Russians, crossing the Danube (engraving)
1049543 The War in the East, with the Russians, crossing the Danube (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the East, with the Russians)

The War in the East, with the Russians on the Danube (engraving)
1059690 The War in the East, with the Russians on the Danube (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the East, with the Russians on the Danube)

The Danube, from above Galatz (engraving)
1059614 The Danube, from above Galatz (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Danube, from above Galatz)

The Balkans, sketched from below Galatz (engraving)
1097480 The Balkans, sketched from below Galatz (engraving) by Read, Samuel (1816-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Balkans, sketched from below Galatz)

The Jewish Question in Roumania, Character Sketches in Galatz (engraving)
1054241 The Jewish Question in Roumania, Character Sketches in Galatz (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Jewish Question in Roumania)

Source Size = 3781 x 1300
The War in the East, with the Russians on the Danube: Making Rafts on the Danube, Near Galatz

Source Size = 3781 x 1316
The War in the East, with the Russians on the Danube: a Picket Skirmish in the Dobrudscha, Near Galatz

Source Size = 3734 x 1664
The Danube, from above Galatz

The Last of the Russians in Eastern Roumelia Russian Troops Passing down the Danube, Near Galatz, Engraving 1879

The Last Of The Russians In Eastern Roumelia Russian Troops Passing Down The Danube, Near Galatz, Engraving 1879

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"Galatz: A Glimpse into the Turbulent Times of War and Beyond" Step back in time and explore the captivating city through a series of engravings that depict its rich history. From Russian gun-boats off Galatz to the camp of Cossacks near the city, these illustrations offer a window into an era filled with conflict and intrigue. Witness the grand arrival of the esteemed Grand Duke Nicholas of Russia at Villa Antachi, his quarters in Galatz. The trumpeter sounding "Boot and Saddle" echoes through the air as Dobrudscha Hills provide a picturesque backdrop to this momentous event. Embark on a visual journey across vast territories with a detailed map showcasing the seat of war in Danubian Provinces, Turkey, Asia Minor, Southern Russia, and Crimea. Marvel at how borders shift as you delve deeper into geopolitical complexities. The Greek Frontier Question comes alive as Greek volunteers bid farewell to Galatz, setting off for their own country. Their departure symbolizes both hope and uncertainty amidst ongoing conflicts. Follow brave Cossacks along their arduous road from Galatz to Barboschi as they navigate treacherous terrains during wartime. Witness Russian troops passing down the Danube near Galatz – stoic figures representing resilience against all odds. Experience pivotal moments in history as Russians cross over the mighty Danube River – an image that encapsulates determination and strategic prowess. These scenes bring forth emotions ranging from anticipation to apprehension for what lies ahead. Marvel at breathtaking views captured by artists who sketched The Danube from above Galatz or gazed upon The Balkans below it. These engravings transport us to landscapes teeming with natural beauty yet overshadowed by political tensions. Lastly, explore another facet of life within Galatz - character sketches depicting individuals entangled in The Jewish Question in Roumania. These portraits shed light on diverse perspectives and the challenges faced by different communities.