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British soldiers leaving for the Crimean War (Russo-Turkish War) 1853-1856, (c1860)
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British soldiers leaving for the Crimean War (Russo-Turkish War) 1853-1856, (c1860)
British soldiers leaving for the Crimean War (Russo-Turkish War) 1853-1856, (c1860). Grenadier Guards departing from Trafalgar Square, London, 22 February 1854, en route for the Crimea
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Cheering Crimean War 1853 1856 Departure Enthusiasm Enthusiastic Grenadier Guard Guardsman Marching National Gallery Patriotism Square Trafalgar Square Ann Ronan Pictures City Of Westminster Send Off
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history - the departure of British soldiers for the Crimean War (Russo-Turkish War) in 1853-1856. Taken around 1860, it showcases the Grenadier Guards marching through Trafalgar Square, London on February 22,1854, as they embark on their journey to Crimea. The image is filled with an overwhelming sense of patriotism and enthusiasm. The crowd that has gathered to bid farewell to these brave soldiers can be seen cheering them on with great fervor. The architecture surrounding Trafalgar Square adds a touch of grandeur to the scene, emphasizing the significance of this historic event. The vibrant colors and intricate details captured by this engraving bring life to this snapshot from the past. Every soldier's military uniform stands out proudly against the backdrop of buildings and landmarks like Westminster and National Gallery. As we gaze upon this photograph print today, we are reminded of Britain's rich history and its unwavering commitment to defending its values. It serves as a poignant reminder of sacrifice and bravery exhibited by those who fought during one of Europe's most devastating conflicts in the nineteenth century. This remarkable piece from Heritage Images allows us to step back in time and witness firsthand how our ancestors rallied together in support of their countrymen heading off into battle. It is a testament not only to their courage but also to our enduring connection with our past.
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