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Image Title: The Camp Of The 1st Division, Looking North Towards The Camp Of The 2nd Division - The Heights Of Inkermann In The Distance, 1855

Creator: Day & Son.,

Date: 1855 March 19th

Summary: Print shows a distant view of bell tents at British military camps, as well as hospital tents, soldiers and a wagon hauling supplies toward the camps, the skeletal remains of an animal on the roadside, and men standing in the foreground, 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 18].|Attached to the edge of the sheet is a printed "Key to the camp of the 1st..." which identifies the tents of the Grenadier and Coldstream Guards, the Fusilier Guards, hospital tents, and the camp of the 2nd Division.

Related Names: Simpson, William, 1823-1899

Subjects: Bell tents--Ukraine--Crimea--1850-1860
Crimean War, 1853-1856--Equipment & supplies--British
Crimean War, 1853-1856--Military facilities--British
Military camps--British--Ukraine--Crimea--1850-1860
Winter--Ukraine--Crimea--1850-1860

Original Media: Lithograph

Collections: Popular Graphic Arts

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