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Russian Guns and Bells from Sebastopol, just received at Woolwich Arsenal (engraving)
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Russian Guns and Bells from Sebastopol, just received at Woolwich Arsenal (engraving)
1608607 Russian Guns and Bells from Sebastopol, just received at Woolwich Arsenal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian Guns and Bells from Sebastopol, just received at Woolwich Arsenal. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 February 1856.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23405740
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bells Cannons Crimean War Received Sebastopol Woolwich Arsenal
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This engraving, titled "Russian Guns and Bells from Sebastopol, just received at Woolwich Arsenal" transports us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases the aftermath of the Crimean War. The image depicts a scene filled with intrigue and awe as Russian guns and bells captured from Sebastopol are being unloaded at Woolwich Arsenal in London. The sheer size and power of these weapons is evident, as they tower over the workers who handle them with caution. The cannons stand tall against the backdrop of a bustling cityscape, symbolizing both victory and defeat. Published on February 23rd, 1856, in The Illustrated London News, this illustration provides viewers with a glimpse into an era defined by conflict and technological advancements. It serves as a reminder of the impact that war has on societies worldwide. Through this print's intricate details and skillful execution, we are transported to a time when nations clashed for supremacy. Bridgeman Images' preservation of this artwork allows us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also its artistic merit. As we gaze upon this engraving today, we can't help but marvel at how it captures both the grandeur and devastation brought about by warfare. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity while serving as a poignant reminder of our shared past.
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