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'The Crimean War, 1854-56: The Battle of Balaclava: The Charge of the Light Brigade, 1854', (1901). Creator: Unknown.

'The Crimean War, 1854-56: The Battle of Balaclava: The Charge of the Light Brigade, 1854', (1901). Creator: Unknown.

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'The Crimean War, 1854-56: The Battle of Balaclava: The Charge of the Light Brigade, October 25, 1854', (1901). Disastrous British cavalry charge, immortalised in Tennyson's poem, in which the Light Brigade suffered 40% casualties as they advanced straight into Russian cannon fire. From "The Illustrated London News Record of the Glorious Reign of Queen Victoria 1837-1901: The Life and Accession of King Edward VII. and the Life of Queen Alexandra". [London, 1901]

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