Sujet

The Eastern Question

Légende

The Eastern Question. Serbian-Turkish Wars (1876-1878). Serbia declared war on the Ottoman Empire on June 30, 1876. Smederevo. View of the fortress on the banks of the Danube river. It was built between 1427 and 1430, further fortified by the Ottoman Empire, which had taken the city in 1459. Engraving. La Ilustracion Española y Americana, August 15, 1876.

Date

13 juin 2018

Crédit

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Notre référence

UMG20B25_381

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

32,9Mo (6,3Mo) / 46,0cm x 17,9cm / 5433 x 2117 (300dpi)

Mots clés

war 15th century 1876 19th century Balkan Balkans Contemporary era Danube Danube river Eastern Question Europe La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana La Ilustracion Española y Americana Ottoman Ottoman Empire Port Semendria Serbia Serbian Wars for Independence Serbian-Ottoman Wars Serbian-Turkish Wars Smederevo beam of light boat boats contemporary Age contemporary History engraving european fortified fortress history light light beam military night people reflector river riverside rowing boat ship ships soldiers surveillance town troops war