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A Hot Day in the Batteries, Crimean War, 1853-1856
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A Hot Day in the Batteries, Crimean War, 1853-1856
A Hot Day in the Batteries, Crimean War, 1853-1856. Scene from the siege of Sebastopol, October 1854 to September 1855, showing one of the Allies batteries besieging the town, with 13 inch and 10 inch mortars and siege-train guns from Naval Brigade
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Artillery Artilleryman Bombarding Bombardment Crimean War 1853 1856 Krym Military Equipment Mortar Sebastopol Sevastopol Siege Siege Gun Siege Of Sebastopol Ukraine Ann Ronan Pictures Military Personnel Naval Brigade
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A Hot Day in the Batteries, Crimean War, 1853-1856
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captures a pivotal moment during the siege of Sebastopol. This lithograph showcases the relentless warfare and sheer power of artillery used by the Allies to besiege the town. The scene is filled with smoke from firing guns, creating an atmosphere of chaos and destruction. The print depicts soldiers operating massive 13 inch and 10 inch mortars as well as siege-train guns from Naval Brigade. These weapons were essential in bombarding enemy positions and breaking through fortified defenses. The intensity of their bombardment is evident in the billowing smoke that engulfs the battlefield. This image serves as a reminder of the harsh realities faced by soldiers during this brutal conflict. It highlights their unwavering determination and sacrifice while fighting for their respective nations. The vibrant colors used in this lithograph bring life to an otherwise grim scene, emphasizing both the violence and heroism witnessed on that hot day. Created by an unknown artist, this print offers us a glimpse into one of history's most significant conflicts -the Crimean War. It immortalizes not only military equipment but also captures a crucial moment in time when armies clashed amidst clouds of smoke and fire. As we observe this artwork today, it allows us to reflect on the courage displayed by those who fought during this tumultuous period in history while reminding us never to forget their sacrifices.
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