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"The Valley of Death, "before Sebastopol (engraving)
1602339 " The Valley of Death, " before Sebastopol (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " The Valley of Death, " before Sebastopol. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 30 June 1855.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22557710
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Crimea Crimean War Sebastopol Sevastopol Ukraine Valley Of Death
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The Valley of Death, before Sebastopol
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the Crimean War in the 19th century. This powerful image, created by an unknown English School artist, offers a glimpse into the haunting landscape where countless lives were lost. The print depicts a desolate valley surrounded by rugged hills and scorched earth. The aftermath of battle is evident as smoke still lingers in the distance. It serves as a poignant reminder of the horrors endured during this historic conflict. Sebastopol, located in present-day Ukraine, was one of the key battlegrounds during the Crimean War. The valley itself became known as "The Valley of Death" due to its treacherous terrain and high casualty rates. This engraving captures both the physical devastation and emotional weight associated with this infamous location. Originally published in The Illustrated London News on June 30th, 1855, this illustration provides viewers with an opportunity to reflect upon history and pay tribute to those who sacrificed their lives for various causes. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we can now appreciate this significant artwork from our own homes. As we gaze upon it, let us remember not only the bravery displayed by soldiers but also acknowledge the importance of peace and diplomacy in preventing such devastating conflicts from occurring again.
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