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Kinburn, the Spit Battery, Otchakoff in the Distance (engraving)
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Kinburn, the Spit Battery, Otchakoff in the Distance (engraving)
1608306 Kinburn, the Spit Battery, Otchakoff in the Distance (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kinburn, the Spit Battery, Otchakoff in the Distance. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 November 1855.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23405416
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Crimea Crimean War Kinburn Ukraine
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This engraving titled "Kinburn, the Spit Battery, Otchakoff in the Distance" takes us back to the 19th century during the Crimean War. The image showcases a scene of historical significance and military prowess. In this print, we are transported to Kinburn, Ukraine, where the Spit Battery stands prominently against a picturesque backdrop. The artist skillfully captures the grandeur of this fortified structure as it overlooks the vast expanse of water towards Otchakoff in the distance. The attention to detail is remarkable; every line etched with precision brings life to this moment frozen in time. As our eyes wander through this artwork, we can almost hear echoes of cannon fire and feel a sense of anticipation that must have filled these shores during those turbulent times. It serves as a reminder of the bravery and sacrifice displayed by soldiers who fought valiantly for their cause. This engraving was originally published in The Illustrated London News on November 10th, 1855. Its inclusion in private collections speaks volumes about its historical value and artistic merit. Bridgeman Images has preserved this piece for generations to come so that we may continue to appreciate its beauty and delve into its rich historical context. Through "Kinburn, the Spit Battery, Otchakoff in the Distance" we are granted a glimpse into history - an opportunity to reflect upon past conflicts while marveling at humanity's ability to create enduring works of art from even the darkest moments.
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