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Highland Brigade camp, looking south / W. Simpson del. ; T. Picken lith.

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Highland Brigade camp, looking south / W. Simpson del. ; T. Picken lith.

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Print shows an artillery battery with Capn. Mansfield, Major Shadwell, Lieut. Col. Stirling, Major Gordon, and Sir Colin Campbell standing near the cannons, with the camp of the Highland Brigade, showing huts and tents, in the background; the harbor at Balaklava and the remains of the old Genoese castle are visible in the distance on the right.

Plate in: The seat of war in the east : Dedicated by permission to Her most gracious Majesty the Queen / William Simpson. First series. London : Published by Paul & Dominic Colnaghi & Co., publishers to Her Majesty, 13 & 14 Pall Mall East ; Paris : Goupil & Cie., 1855, [plate 27].
Colnaghis' authentic series.
Attached to the edge of the sheet is a printed "Key to Highland Brigade..." which identifies several of the men standing near the cannons and the various camps in the background.

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01/01/1855
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Contributors

Day & Son.
Simpson, William, 1823-1899, artist
Picken, Thomas, -1870, lithographer
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Korortne (Ukraine)45.47583, 36.34250
Google Map of 45.475833333333334, 36.3425
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