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The War, Soukhoum Kaleh, Russian Fortified Port on the Black Sea, lately captured by the Turks (engraving)
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The War, Soukhoum Kaleh, Russian Fortified Port on the Black Sea, lately captured by the Turks (engraving)
1106352 The War, Soukhoum Kaleh, Russian Fortified Port on the Black Sea, lately captured by the Turks (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War, Soukhoum Kaleh, Russian Fortified Port on the Black Sea, lately captured by the Turks. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 May 1877.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22513760
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Black Sea Capture Captured Turks Abkhazia Sukhumi
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This engraving, titled "The War, Soukhoum Kaleh, Russian Fortified Port on the Black Sea, lately captured by the Turks" transports us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases the aftermath of a fierce battle that took place during the 19th century between Russian and Turkish forces. In this scene, we witness the once-mighty port of Soukhoum Kaleh lying in ruins after its recent capture by the Turks. The destruction is evident as smoke billows from damaged buildings and debris litters the streets. The desolation serves as a stark reminder of the brutalities endured during times of war. The artist's attention to detail allows us to explore every corner of this fortified port city. From its strategic location on the Black Sea to its imposing architecture, every element tells a story about power struggles and territorial conquests. "The War" not only captures an important historical event but also offers insight into geopolitical tensions that shaped nations' destinies. It serves as a testament to human resilience amidst chaos while reminding us of both our capacity for destruction and our ability to rebuild. This print from Bridgeman Images invites viewers to reflect upon past conflicts and their lasting impact on societies worldwide. As we gaze at this poignant depiction, let us remember those who suffered in these battles while striving for peace in our own time.
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