About this image...

Image Title: Russian Rifle Pit - Now Part Of The British Advanced Trenches, On The Left Of The Right Attack, Or Gordon's Battery, 1855

Creator: Day & Son.,

Date: 1855 June 11th

Summary: Print shows soldiers filling sand bags and firing over a barrier of sand bags and gabions.

Notes: Plate in: The seat of war in the east : Dedicated by permission to Her most gracious Majesty the Queen / William Simpson. First series. London : Published by Paul & Dominic Colnaghi & Co., publishers to Her Majesty, 13 & 14 Pall Mall East ; Paris : Goupil & Cie., 1855, [plate 37].

Related Names: Simpson, William, 1823-1899

Subjects: Crimean War, 1853-1856--Military facilities--British
Soldiers--British--Ukraine--Crimea--1850-1860
Trench warfare--Ukraine--Crimea--1850-1860

Original Media: Lithograph

Collections: Popular Graphic Arts

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