Photographic Print : Crimean War / Balaclava
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Crimean War / Balaclava
British Light Cavalry attacking the Russian guns
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Media ID 4305651
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1854 Attacking Balaclava Cavalry Crimean Guns
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich history of the Crimean War with our stunning photographic print of the British Light Cavalry's daring charge against Russian guns at the Battle of Balaclava. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to this pivotal moment in military history. Each print in the Media Storehouse range is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and printing techniques to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconic image. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this beautiful and authentic print.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking image captures the intensity and chaos of the Battle of Balaclava during the Crimean War, which took place in October 1854. The Crimean War was a significant military conflict between Russia and an alliance of European powers, including Britain, France, and Sardinia. This particular event, known as the Battle of Balaclava, is famous for the daring charge of the British Light Cavalry against the Russian guns. The photograph, taken from a historical source, shows the British cavalry in full attack mode as they charge towards the Russian artillery positions. The soldiers, dressed in their distinctive blue uniforms and wearing balaclavas to protect against the cold, are fully engaged in the battle, with some brandishing sabres and others firing their pistols. In the background, the smoke from the gunpowder explosions fills the sky, adding to the sense of chaos and intensity. The Battle of Balaclava was a turning point in the Crimean War, as the British victory prevented the Russians from advancing further into the region and allowed the Allied forces to regroup and prepare for the eventual siege of Sevastopol. The bravery and determination of the British Light Cavalry during this battle became legendary, and their charge remains one of the most iconic moments in military history. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices and heroism displayed by soldiers during the Crimean War, and serves as an important historical record of this significant conflict. The image is available as a print from Mary Evans Prints Online, providing a tangible connection to the past and a glimpse into the events that shaped the world as we know it today.
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