Caption

James Thomas Brudenell, seventh Earl of Cardigan (1797-1868), English cavalry officer: Major General 1847, commanded the light cavalry brigade in the Crimean War, which was destroyed in the infamous 'Charge' at Balaclava in 1854, immortalised in Tennyson's poem 'The Charge of the Light Brigade'. Copper engraving, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Date

Aug 02, 2024

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Sunny Celeste

Reference

BRK24E47_187

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

40,6Mb (2,7Mb) / 11,8in x 13,3in / 3546 x 4000 (300dpi)

Keywords

1900s 19th century Balaclava British Crimean War Historic illustration Historical illustration Lyric poetry No People Russian Russian-Turkish Turk Turkish animal behaviour attack battle black broken bust cardigan cavalry colouring contemporary copper engraving copy corrupted damaged date defective depiction deserted destroyed digital drawing drawn easy empty english engraved image engraving fight former guy historic historical history illustration light literature male man nineteenth century no one nobody officer poem reconstruction refurbishment replica replication representation reproduction restoration restoration work restored sketch soldier uninhabited vintage war warfare woodcut woodprint wrecked xylograph