The gale off the port of Balaklava, 14th Nov. 1854 / W. Simpson del. ; R. Carrick lith.
Summary
Print shows British ships in the storm-tossed sea outside the harbor at Balaklava.
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 4].
Colnaghis' authentic series.
Attached to the edge of the sheet is a printed "Key to the gale..." which identifies the floundering ships.
Tags
Date
01/01/1855
Contributors
Day & Son.
Simpson, William, 1823-1899, artist
Location
Balaklava (Ukraine), 44.50000, 33.60000
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication.