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Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856: A Quiet Day in the Diamond Battery

Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856: A Quiet Day in the Diamond Battery - portrait of a Lancaster 68-pounder. From William Simpson Illustrations of the War in the East London 1855-1856. Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide. © Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group

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1853 1856 Armament Artillery Battery Crimean Diamond East Illustrations Lancaster Quiet Russo Turkish Simpson Turkey Weapon William

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This photograph captures a serene moment amidst the chaos of the Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War. Titled "A Quiet Day in the Diamond Battery" it showcases a portrait of a Lancaster 68-pounder, an impressive weapon used by Britain during this historic conflict. The image transports us back to the mid-19th century, offering a glimpse into the world of artillery and warfare. The diamond-shaped battery stands proudly against the backdrop of an open field, its powerful presence accentuated by its sheer size and intricate details. This formidable armament symbolizes both strength and technological advancement. William Simpson's illustrations from his series "Illustrations of the War in the East London 1855-1856" provide invaluable insights into this significant period in history. Through his skilled artistry, he brings to life scenes that would otherwise remain distant memories. As we gaze at this particular print, we can almost feel the stillness that envelops this quiet day on which it was captured. It serves as a reminder that even amidst war's turmoil, there are moments when time seems to stand still – when soldiers catch their breath and find solace in brief respites like these. This photograph not only commemorates an important chapter in British military history but also highlights William Simpson's talent for capturing poignant moments through his artwork. It is a testament to human resilience and our ability to find tranquility even within tumultuous times.


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Step back in time with our captivating framed print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image of the Crimean War. This striking portrait captures a moment of tranquility amidst the chaos of battle, showcasing a Lancaster 68-pounder cannon in the Diamond Battery. Originally illustrated by William Simpson during the war in 1855-1856, this historic piece is now beautifully framed and ready to add character to your home or office. Transport yourself to another era with this evocative and intriguing addition to your collection.


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Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image transports you to the Crimean War (1853-1856) with a portrait of a tranquil moment in the Diamond Battery. Witness the intricate details of a Lancaster 68-pounder cannon, perfectly captured in this enchanting illustration from William Simpson's "Illustrations of the War in the East" (London, 1855-1856). Add this historical masterpiece to your collection and bring the rich history of the Crimean War into your home or office.


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