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Poster Print : The Ordnance Wharf, Balaklava, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
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The Ordnance Wharf, Balaklava, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
The Ordnance Wharf, Balaklava, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, from the album " photographic pictures of the seat of war in the crimea" (1856)
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1856 Ammunition Balaclava Crimean Peninsula Ukraine Balaklava Ukraine Cannonball Crimea Ukraine Crimean War Dock Docks Fenton Roger Ordnance Roger Fenton Salted Paper Print Salted Paper Print From The Album And Wharf
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, captured by renowned photographer Roger Fenton in 1855, depicts The Ordnance Wharf at Balaklava during the Crimean War. Witness the historical significance of this moment in time as soldiers and supplies are unloaded from ships, all beautifully preserved in this stunning salted paper print. Bring the rich history of the Crimean War into your home or office with this authentic and intriguing piece.
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Estimated Product Size is 42.6cm x 30.6cm (16.8" x 12")
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.
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The Ordnance Wharf, Balaklava, 1855 - A Glimpse into the Crimean War
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. This photograph by Roger Fenton takes us back to the heart of the Crimean War in 1855. The image showcases the bustling activity at The Ordnance Wharf in Balaklava, Ukraine. Fenton's salted paper print captures a significant moment in history when warfare was rapidly evolving. In this scene, men can be seen working diligently amidst stacks of ammunition and weaponry. British soldiers stand alongside civilians, united by their shared purpose - supporting the war effort. Ships docked nearby serve as a reminder of the crucial role water transport played during this time. Fenton's composition skillfully portrays both the magnitude and intricacy of military operations taking place at The Ordnance Wharf. His attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only the physicality of weapons but also their symbolic weight within society. As we gaze upon this historic artwork displayed at the Art Institute Chicago, we are transported back to an era defined by conflict and innovation. It serves as a testament to human resilience and our ability to adapt even in times of adversity. Through Fenton's lens, we gain insight into an important chapter in world history while appreciating his artistic mastery that has stood the test of time. This photograph is more than just an art piece; it is a window into our collective heritage that continues to inspire contemplation and reflection today.
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