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The War in Crimea (engraving)
2785484 The War in Crimea (engraving) by Portch, Julian (active c. 1855); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in Crimea. Illustration for The Illustrated Times, 18 August 1855.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22422626
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Anapa Crimea Crimean War Look Out Mortar Russian Batteries Sebastopol Sevastopol Ukraine
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The War in Crimea - A Glimpse into the Battlefields of History
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. This photo print, titled "The War in Crimea" takes us back to a significant chapter in world history. The engraving, created by Julian Portch around 1855, offers a window into the Crimean War and its fierce battles. In this scene, we find ourselves overlooking Sevastopol, a strategic city that witnessed intense fighting during the conflict. From our vantage point atop Russian batteries, we can see the sprawling landscape of Crimea stretching out before us. The topography is rugged and unforgiving, serving as a constant reminder of the challenges faced by soldiers on both sides. Our attention is drawn to the formidable 21 gun battery positioned prominently within Sevastopol's defenses. This powerful artillery installation played a crucial role in protecting the city from enemy forces. Alongside it stands an imposing mortar ready for action – symbols of strength amidst chaos. As we take in this image, it becomes clear that war leaves no corner untouched. Beyond Sevastopol lies Anapa and Ukraine; regions forever marked by their involvement in this historic conflict. "The War in Crimea" serves as both a testament to human resilience and a somber reminder of the devastating consequences of warfare. It allows us to reflect upon those who fought bravely on these battlefields and invites us to learn from history so that such conflicts may never be repeated again.
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