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Poster Print : The Heavy Cavalry Charge at Balaclava, 25 October 1854, Crimean War Date: 1854
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The Heavy Cavalry Charge at Balaclava, 25 October 1854, Crimean War Date: 1854
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Media ID 23458148
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1850s 1854 Balaclava Cavalry Charge Conflict Crimea Crimean Heavy Horseback
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience history come to life with our stunning poster print of The Heavy Cavalry Charge at Balaclava, 25 October 1854, from the Crimean War. Captured by renowned photographer TERRY PARKER from Mary Evans Prints Online, this print brings you closer to the action as British heavy cavalry charge against the Russian forces in this iconic moment from the Crimean War. Add a touch of history to your home or office with this beautifully detailed and authentic poster print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.8cm (11.9" x 8.2")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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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This striking photograph captures the intensity and bravery of the Heavy Cavalry Charge at Balaclava during the Crimean War on 25 October 1854. The Crimean War, which lasted from 1853 to 1856, was a major European conflict fought between Russia and an alliance of the Ottoman Empire, France, the United Kingdom, and Sardinia. This particular battle took place near the village of Balaclava in the Crimean region of Ukraine. In the image, a large group of heavily armed and armored British cavalrymen charge towards the enemy lines, their horses galloping at full speed. The soldiers, dressed in Victorian military uniforms, hold sabers and carbines at the ready, their faces determined and focused. The horses, powerful and muscular, seem to be straining with the effort of carrying their riders into the fray. The scene is one of chaos and excitement, with smoke rising from the guns of both sides and the sound of hooves pounding against the ground. Despite the odds being against them, the British cavalry managed to repel the Russian forces and secure a victory at Balaclava. This charge became a symbol of British military prowess and bravery during the Crimean War. The photograph, taken in the 1850s, offers a unique and captivating glimpse into this important moment in history.
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