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Army Stores (Mr. B. D. Stuart's), Fourth Division, Cathcart's Hill, before Sebastopol, 1856. Creator: Unknown
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Army Stores (Mr. B. D. Stuart's), Fourth Division, Cathcart's Hill, before Sebastopol, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Army Stores (Mr. B. D. Stuart's), Fourth Division, Cathcart's Hill, before Sebastopol, 1856. Crimean War: Our Correspondent's Sketch...shows that portion of Cathcart's Hill, before Sebastopol, which is occupied by the Army Stores of the Fourth Division - Mr. D. Stuart's store - and affords an idea of the disposition of the stores of the Camp. The hill is named from its being the scene of the lamented death of Sir George Cathcart'. From "Illustrated London News", 1856
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This black and white print, titled 'Army Stores (Mr. B. D. Stuart's), Fourth Division, Cathcart's Hill, before Sebastopol, 1856,' offers a glimpse into the logistical preparations of the British Army during the Crimean War. The image, published in the 'Illustrated London News,' depicts a section of Cathcart's Hill, named after the unfortunate Major General Sir George Cathcart who lost his life there. The hill serves as the site for Mr. B. D. Stuart's store, a vital hub for the Fourth Division's supplies. The scene is bustling with activity as men and horses move around the area. Barrels filled with supplies are neatly arranged, while tents dot the landscape, housing the quartermasters and their teams. The presence of horses and men suggests the constant movement and organization required to keep the army functioning. The print provides an intriguing insight into the concept of military logistics during the 19th century. The Army Stores played a crucial role in ensuring the soldiers were well-equipped and provisioned, enabling them to focus on their primary mission: the siege of Sebastopol in the Crimea. The image is a testament to the meticulous planning and organization required to support the British forces during this pivotal moment in history. The print, with its rich historical context, is a valuable addition to any collection focusing on the Crimean War, military history, or the 19th century. Its intricate details and captivating composition make it a must-have for enthusiasts and scholars alike.
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