The burial of Lord Raglan near Sevastopol, Crimea, Russia, 1855. Artist: William Simpson

The burial of Lord Raglan near Sevastopol, Crimea, Russia, 1855.  Artist: William Simpson

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The burial of Lord Raglan near Sevastopol, Crimea, Russia, 1855. Fitzroy James Henry Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan (1788-1855) commanded the British army in the Crimean War (Russo-Turkish War) of 1853-1856. He was victorious at the battle of Alma, but at Balaclava gave the order for the suicidal charge of the Light Brigade. Found in the collection of the State Museum of the Defence of Sevastopol 1854-1855, Sevastopol.


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Creator
  1. William Simpson, attributed to: British: Artist, draughtsman, war correspondent
People Related
  1. Fitzroy HJ Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan: British: Soldier, Field marshall

Medium
  1. Woodcut

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Ukraine Sevastopol', Misto Sevastopol'

  1. 44 36 00 N , 033 32 00 E

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History & Politics War & Military Military Figures & Personnel


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4519x3124
File Size : 41,360kb


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  1. 11955
  1. 0760000973
  1. 11955
  1. 2-489-697
  1. 2489697

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