'Battle of the Alma', 1859. Creator: J Cantrill.

'Battle of the Alma', 1859. Creator: J Cantrill.

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'Battle of the Alma', 1859. The first battle of the Crimean War (1853-1856), took place south of the River Alma. An Anglo-French force under Jacques Leroy de Saint Arnaud and FitzRoy Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan, defeated General Aleksandr Sergeyevich Menshikov's Russian army, which lost around 6,000 troops. After James Charles Armytage (1802 or c1820-April 1897). From "The History of England Div VI" by David Hume & Tobias Smollett. [Virtue & Co., London, 1859].


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People Information

Creator
  1. J Cantrill, attributed to: British: Engraver
After
  1. JC Armytage: British: Engraver, Artist, Printmaker
People Related
  1. David Hume: British; Scottish: Philosopher, economist, historian
  2. Tobias George Smollett: British, Scottish: Author, novelist
  3. Virtue & Co Ltd: : Publisher, publishers, printer, printers
  4. Prince Alexander Menshikov: Russian: prince, soldier, general
  5. Jacques Leroy de Saint Arnaud: French: soldier and Marshal of France.
  6. Fitzroy HJ Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan: British: Soldier, field marshal

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Landscape

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Ukraine Krym, Avtonomna Respublika Crimea

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Category Hierarchy

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

Science & Nature Geographical Features

Artistic Representations Landscapes


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 10966x7017
File Size : 75,145kb


Aliases

  1. 0580042109
  1. 2-639-349
  1. 2639349

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