Sujet

'Disembarkation of the Expedition to Kertch at Kamish Bournou', 1855. Artist: E Walker

Légende

'Disembarkation of the Expedition to Kertch at Kamish Bournou', 1855; with the blowing up of St Paul's Battery. Shows the allied troops arriving just south of Kertch Bay in the Crimea. Supplies, guns and ammunition are unloaded as more troops ships arrive. In the distance the fleet is engaged and smoke can be seen as the battery is destroyed.

Date

1855

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/City of London : The London Archives

Notre référence

HRM19A94_333

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,0Mo (2,0Mo) / 42,3cm x 29,6cm / 4997 x 3496 (300dpi)

Mots clés

transport transportation people male man men bay guy smoke ship ships weapon weapons color colour Ukraine war century arrival soldiers soldier expedition concept ammunition arriving battery Navy Army warfare naval warfare 19th century Disembarking disembark water transport weaponry nineteenth century Guildhall Library & Art Gallery Crimea Crimean War 1853-1856 disembarkation Kertch Bay St Paul's Battery TGN lithograph E Walker Christopher Christopher Simpson;Simpson Walker E