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A Foraging Party in the Village of Kinburn (engraving)
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A Foraging Party in the Village of Kinburn (engraving)
1608347 A Foraging Party in the Village of Kinburn (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Foraging Party in the Village of Kinburn. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 November 1855.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22560236
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "A Foraging Party in the Village of Kinburn" takes us back to a significant moment during the Crimean War. Created by an anonymous English artist in the 19th century, this print captures a dramatic scene that unfolded in Ukraine's village of Kinburn. Intriguingly detailed, the image showcases a military foraging party amidst their mission. The soldiers are depicted rummaging through abandoned houses and searching for supplies to sustain their troops during this challenging time. Their determined expressions and tense postures reveal both the urgency and danger they face as they navigate through uncertain territory. The historical context adds depth to this artwork, as it was originally published in The Illustrated London News on November 24th, 1855. This engraving offers viewers a glimpse into one aspect of life during the Crimean War – highlighting not only its military aspects but also shedding light on how war impacts local communities. The composition skillfully combines elements of action and stillness, with smoke rising from distant chimneys contrasting against the soldiers' swift movements. It evokes a sense of tension while simultaneously reminding us of humanity's resilience even amid chaos. As we gaze upon this print from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported back to an era where conflict shaped lives and landscapes alike. It serves as a poignant reminder of history's impact on our present-day world and invites contemplation about how societies endure hardships throughout time.
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