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Image Title: Sebastobol From The 26 Gun Battery On The Extreme Right Of French Attack, 1855

Creator: Day & Son.,

Date: 1855 March 20th

Summary: Print shows soldiers digging trenches in the snow, and distant view of Sevastopol?, during winter.

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 19].|Attached to the edge of the sheet is a printed "Key to Sebastopol from the 26..." which identifies such features on the horizon as a "chevaux de frize" on the left, the "Dockyard Creek" in the center, and the "Redan" and "Round Tower and Batteries" on the right.

Related Names: Simpson, William, 1823-1899

Subjects: Chevaux-de-frise--Ukraine--Crimea--1850-1860
Crimean War, 1853-1856
Military personnel--Ukraine--Crimea--1850-1860
Sevastopol? (Ukraine)--1850-1860
Trench warfare--Ukraine--Crimea--1850-1860
Winter--Ukraine--Crimea--1850-1860

Places: Sevastopol? Ukraine

Original Media: Lithograph

Collections: Popular Graphic Arts

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