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Malakoff Tower
The Capture of Malakoff Tower in Sebastopol during the Crimean War, by Gustav Dore, 6th September 1855. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11802814
© 2004 Getty Images
Conflict Crimean Crowd Destruction Disorder Explosion Format Landscape Diry Orig
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Send a piece of history with our Greetings Cards featuring the iconic "Malakoff Tower" by Hulton Archive. Perfect for any occasion, these cards showcase a stunning image from the Crimean War captured by Gustav Dore in 1855. Add a touch of elegance to your greetings with Fine Art Storehouse.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
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This print captures the intense and chaotic scene of The Capture of Malakoff Tower in Sebastopol during the Crimean War, as depicted by Gustav Dore on 6th September 1855. The image showcases a moment of conflict and destruction, with an explosion engulfing the tower as a crowd of male figures are seen in disorderly motion.
The historical significance of this event is palpable in every detail captured by Hulton Archive/Getty Images. The Crimean War was a brutal conflict that pitted Russia against an alliance of France, Britain, and the Ottoman Empire. The siege of Sebastopol was a pivotal moment in the war, with Malakoff Tower being a key strategic point fiercely contested by both sides.
The artist's skillful depiction brings to life the chaos and violence of battle, highlighting the human cost and devastation wrought by war. This print serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers on both sides during this bloody chapter in European history.
As we gaze upon this haunting image, we are transported back to that fateful day in 1855 when Malakoff Tower fell. It stands as a testament to courage, sacrifice, and resilience amidst the horrors of war.
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