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The cavalry affair of the heights of Bulganak - the first gun, 19th Sepr. 1854 / W. Simpson del. ; Needham lith.
Summary
Print shows expansive view of the countryside, the Russian cavalry and artillery in the distance, Russian guns opening fire on British troops as they draw up into formation.
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 2].
Colnaghis' authentic series.
Attached to the edge of the sheet is a printed "Key to the cavalry affair..." which identifies the British forces.
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Date
01/01/1855
Contributors
Day & Son.
Simpson, William, 1823-1899, artist
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication.
