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September 20, 1854. Retreat of the Russian Army after the Battle of the Alma, 1855
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September 20, 1854. Retreat of the Russian Army after the Battle of the Alma, 1855
September 20, 1854. Retreat of the Russian Army after the Battle of the Alma, 1855. Private Collection
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1855 Allied Troops Allies Alma Artillery Batteries Battle Of Alma Battle Of Sevastopol Battle Of The Alma Black Sea Crimea Crimean War Defence Defence Of Sevastopol Guerard Malakoff Malakoff Redoubt Ottoman Empire Russian Forces Sebastopol Sevastopol Siege Siege Of Sevastopol War Atrocities Realism
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September 20,1854. Retreat of the Russian Army after the Battle of the Alma, 1855
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history during the Crimean War. The image depicts the aftermath of the Battle of Alma on September 20,1854, as the Russian Army retreats from their defeat. The lithograph showcases Eugene Charles Francois Guerard's exceptional talent for realism and graphic arts. The scene unfolds against a backdrop of breathtaking landscapes near Sevastopol in Crimea. Allied troops from France, United Kingdom, and Ottoman Empire can be seen regrouping amidst artillery batteries and imposing fortifications like Malakoff Redoubt. This visual testament to war atrocities serves as a reminder of both human resilience and tragedy. The fine art watercolor lithograph offers an intimate glimpse into this significant historical event that shaped international relations at that time. Preserved within a private collection, this rare piece provides invaluable insight into military strategies employed during sieges such as Sevastopol. As we delve into this remarkable artwork by Guerard, it becomes evident how crucial battles like Alma were in shaping future conflicts and alliances across Europe. It stands as a testament to bravery displayed by soldiers defending their nations' honor while shedding light on the grim realities faced by those caught up in war. This photograph print is not only an artistic masterpiece but also an important historical document that allows us to reflect upon our past and learn valuable lessons for our future generations.
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