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Background imageCrimean Collection: Mary Seacole

Mary Seacole
Mary Jane Seacole (1805-1881), Jamaican born British Crimean War nurse, portrait. Also known as Mother Seacole

Background imageCrimean Collection: Rifleman of 95th (Rifles) Regiment of Foot

Rifleman of 95th (Rifles) Regiment of Foot at the time of the Crimean War

Background imageCrimean Collection: Battle Balaclava (Gibb)

Battle Balaclava (Gibb)
The Thin Red Line of the 93rd Highlanders repel the Russian cavalry

Background imageCrimean Collection: Three Coldstream Guards -- Crimean Braves

Three Coldstream Guards -- Crimean Braves
Three Coldstream Guards posing in uniform, with their weapons, in a photograph entitled Crimean Braves. The men are Joseph Numa, John Potter and James Deal

Background imageCrimean Collection: The Lady With The Lamp Florence Nightingale

The Lady With The Lamp Florence Nightingale
A colour illustration from the 1890s depicting Florence Nightingale, English nurse and hospital reformer (1820-1910) at the barracks hospital, Scutari, in 1854 during the Crimean War

Background imageCrimean Collection: Survivors of the Charge of the Light Brigade, 1890

Survivors of the Charge of the Light Brigade, 1890
Photograph of survivors of the Charge of the Light Brigade during the Crimean War taken 36 years after the event

Background imageCrimean Collection: Florence Nightingale

Florence Nightingale
In Scutari, Florence Nightingale attends to a patient

Background imageCrimean Collection: Charge of Light Brigade

Charge of Light Brigade
The charge of the Light Brigade Cardigan in action

Background imageCrimean Collection: 17th Lancers, Charge of the Light Brigade, Balaclava, Crimea

17th Lancers, Charge of the Light Brigade, Balaclava, Crimea
Into the Valley of Death - The 17th Lancers during the Charge of the Light Brigade at Balaclava on 25th October 1854 during the Crimean War - by John Charlton. 1854

Background imageCrimean Collection: 11th Hussars at Balaclava, Charge of the Light Brigade

11th Hussars at Balaclava, Charge of the Light Brigade, Crimean War. Date: 1854

Background imageCrimean Collection: Crimean War. The Balaklava Banquet, Survivors of the Light C

Crimean War. The Balaklava Banquet, Survivors of the Light C
Portrait engraving of the suvivors of the Charge of the Light Brigade: Major General de Salis, 8th Hussars; Lieut

Background imageCrimean Collection: Grenadier Guards Depart

Grenadier Guards Depart
The Grenadier Guards march through Trafalgar Square, London, preparatory to departing for the Crimea whence many of them will not return

Background imageCrimean Collection: Heavy Brigade / Simpson

Heavy Brigade / Simpson
The charge of the Heavy Cavalry

Background imageCrimean Collection: Robert Lindsay at Alma

Robert Lindsay at Alma
Lieut. Robert Lindsay of the 1st Battalion Scots Fusilier Guards leads a charge against the Russian Batteries. He was awarded the Victoria Cross

Background imageCrimean Collection: Crimean War

Crimean War. Sketch of Balaklava, 1856 Date: 1856

Background imageCrimean Collection: Captain Phillips & Lieutenant Yates, 8th Hussars

Captain Phillips & Lieutenant Yates, 8th Hussars. Captain Phillips of the 8th Hussars and Lieutenant Yates, full-length portrait, one seated on horse, the other standing by horse. Date 1855

Background imageCrimean Collection: Sinop - Turkey

Sinop - Turkey
Sinop is a city Ince Burun (Cape Ince), by its Cape Sinop (Sinop Burnu, Boztepe Cape, Boztepe Burnu) which is situated on the most northern edge of the Turkish side of Black Sea coast

Background imageCrimean Collection: Crimean War

Crimean War, castle at Balaklava, 1855 Date: 1855

Background imageCrimean Collection: Gold enamelled brooch, presented to Florence Nightingale

Gold enamelled brooch, presented to Florence Nightingale by Queen Victoria, 1855

Background imageCrimean Collection: Battle of Inkerman, Crimean War 1854

Battle of Inkerman, Crimean War 1854
Battle of Inkerman during the Crimean War. Date: 5th November 1854

Background imageCrimean Collection: Brigadier General Lord George Paget C. B

Brigadier General Lord George Paget C. B
Brigadier General Lord George Paget C.B. Lord George Paget, full-length portrait, facing left, wearing uniform, seated on horse; another soldier or officer standing beside the horse. Date 1855

Background imageCrimean Collection: Inkerman Barracks, Woking, Surrey

Inkerman Barracks, Woking, Surrey
A view of the entrance to Inkerman Barracks, Woking, Surrey. The buildings were originally opened in 1860 as an invalid prison for convicts not fit enough to be sent to Dartmoor

Background imageCrimean Collection: Survivors of the Battle of Balaklava, 1875

Survivors of the Battle of Balaklava, 1875
Series of engraved portraits showing the surviving British participants of the Charge of the Light Brigade of the Battle of Balaclave, Crimean War, pictured in 1875

Background imageCrimean Collection: Crimean War - Fenton photograph

Crimean War - Fenton photograph
Roger Fenton (1819-1869, Crimean War, cavalry camp Balaclava looking towards Sebastopol Date: circa 1855

Background imageCrimean Collection: NIGHTINGALE, Florence (1823-1910). British nurse

NIGHTINGALE, Florence (1823-1910). British nurse and philanthropist. He organized military hospitals for the injured during the Crimean War (1854-55) and founded in London a nursery school

Background imageCrimean Collection: Crimean War

Crimean War

Background imageCrimean Collection: Cornet Wilkin, 11th Hussars

Cornet Wilkin, 11th Hussars. Henry John Wilkin, full-length portrait, wearing uniform, seated on a horse, a bell tent in the background. Date 1855

Background imageCrimean Collection: Admiral Raby wins the Victoria Cross

Admiral Raby wins the Victoria Cross
Commander Raby R.N

Background imageCrimean Collection: Balaclava / Dupray

Balaclava / Dupray
The Charge of the Light Brigade - into the Valley of Death !

Background imageCrimean Collection: Sergeant William Baacke, Late 109th Regiment of Foot, a Chelsea Pensioner

Sergeant William Baacke, Late 109th Regiment of Foot, a Chelsea Pensioner, served in the Crimean War and seventeen years in East India. Date: 1902

Background imageCrimean Collection: The Charge of the Light Brigade - then they rode back

The Charge of the Light Brigade - then they rode back, but not - not the Six Hundred ! Date: 25 October 1854

Background imageCrimean Collection: The pocket-pistol - equipped for Balaclava

The pocket-pistol - equipped for Balaclava. A soldier handing a pistol(?) to a mounted soldier as another soldier looks on. Date 1855

Background imageCrimean Collection: Sir Henry Maxse

Sir Henry Maxse
Sir Henry Fitzhardinge Berkeley Maxse, who died in 1883 while in office as Governor of Newfoundland, having previously been Governor of Heligoland

Background imageCrimean Collection: Colonel Adye & Captain Whitmore

Colonel Adye & Captain Whitmore. Colonel Adye and Captain Whitmore, one man mounted, the other standing by horse, full-length portrait, facing front. Date 1855. Colonel Adye & Captain Whitmore

Background imageCrimean Collection: Captain Halford

Captain Halford. Captain Halford, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing front. Date 1855

Background imageCrimean Collection: Lieutenant General Sir Colin Campbell GCB

Lieutenant General Sir Colin Campbell GCB. Sir Colin Campbell, full-length portrait, wearing uniform, seated, facing left, holding sword. Date 1855

Background imageCrimean Collection: Lieutenant Grills, RHA

Lieutenant Grills, RHA. Lieutenant Grills, full-length portrait, wearing uniform, standing next to horse. Date 1855

Background imageCrimean Collection: Camp of the 4th Light Dragoons - soldiers quarters

Camp of the 4th Light Dragoons - soldiers quarters. Military camp showing men, huts, and horses. Date 1855

Background imageCrimean Collection: Colonel Doherty, officers & men of the 13th Light Dragoons

Colonel Doherty, officers & men of the 13th Light Dragoons

Background imageCrimean Collection: Captain Portal, 4th Light Dragoons equipped for Balaklava

Captain Portal, 4th Light Dragoons equipped for Balaklava

Background imageCrimean Collection: Sebastopol, Crimean War

Sebastopol, Crimean War
Interior of the Malakoff Tower, the most important of the Russian defences, taken by the French on 8 September

Background imageCrimean Collection: Bell at Battle of Alma

Bell at Battle of Alma
Captain Bell of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers captures a Russian gun at the Battle of Alma. He was awarded the Victoria Cross

Background imageCrimean Collection: Warships of the French and British navies bombard the Russian port of Odessa

Warships of the French and British navies bombard the Russian port of Odessa : the Imperial Mole blows up spectacularly Date: 22 April 1854

Background imageCrimean Collection: In the face of the Allied attacks

In the face of the Allied attacks, the Russians evacuate the south side of the town Date: 8 September 1855

Background imageCrimean Collection: A British cavalry officer in his hut at Balaklava Date: winter 1854 - 55

A British cavalry officer in his hut at Balaklava Date: winter 1854 - 55

Background imageCrimean Collection: Tobacco supplies. Date: 1854

Tobacco supplies. Date: 1854

Background imageCrimean Collection: Charles Denis Bourbaki (1816-1897). French general

Charles Denis Bourbaki (1816-1897). French general. Portrait. Engraving. Historia de la Guerra Franco-Alemana de 1870-1871. Published in Barcelona, 1891

Background imageCrimean Collection: Charles Denis Bourbaki (1816-1897). French general

Charles Denis Bourbaki (1816-1897). French general. Portrait. Engraving. Detail. Historia de la Guerra Franco-Alemana de 1870-1871. Published in Barcelona, 1891

Background imageCrimean Collection: Francois Achille Bazaine (1811-1888). Marshal

Francois Achille Bazaine (1811-1888). Marshal of France. He took part in the Algerian War, the Crimean War, the Second French Intervention in Mexico and the Franco-Prussian War. Portrait. Engraving

Background imageCrimean Collection: Joseph Vinoy (1803-1880). French politician

Joseph Vinoy (1803-1880). French politician and military. Portrait. Engraving by R. Cremer. Historia de la Guerra Franco-Alemana de 1870-1871. Published in Barcelona, 1891

Background imageCrimean Collection: Adolphe Niel (1802-1869). French general and statesman

Adolphe Niel (1802-1869). French general and statesman
Adolphe Niel (1802-1869). French military officer and statesman. Marshal of France and minister of War. Portrait. Engraving. Historia de la Guerra Franco-Alemana de 1870-1871

Background imageCrimean Collection: Louis-Jules Trochu (1815-1896). French military

Louis-Jules Trochu (1815-1896). French military and politician. Portrait. Engraving by R. Cremer. Historia de la Guerra Franco-Alemana de 1870-1871. Published in Barcelona, 1891

Background imageCrimean Collection: Francois Certain de Canrobert (1809-1895). Marshal

Francois Certain de Canrobert (1809-1895). Marshal of France. Portrait. Engraving by E. Krell. Historia de la Guerra Franco-Prusiana de 1870-1871. Published in Barcelona, 1891

Background imageCrimean Collection: Yalta - The Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

Yalta - The Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
The Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, an Eastern Orthodoxy cathedral in Yalta, Crimea, built in 1902, and designed by Nikolay Krasnov

Background imageCrimean Collection: Mikhail Loris-Melikov (1824-1888). Russian politician

Mikhail Loris-Melikov (1824-1888). Russian politician
Mikhail Loris-Melikov (Mikhail Tarielovich Loris-Melikov) (1824-1888). Russian politician and military officer of Armenian origin. Cavalry general and Minister of the Interior (1880-1881). Portrait

Background imageCrimean Collection: Abdulmejid I (1823-1861). Sultan of the Ottoman

Abdulmejid I (1823-1861). Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1839-1861). Portrait. Drawing by Valdivieso. Lithography by Martinez. Reyes Contemporaneos (Contemporary Kings). Volume II

Background imageCrimean Collection: The March Past, Battle of Kinburn, 17 October 1855, Crimean War Date: 1855

The March Past, Battle of Kinburn, 17 October 1855, Crimean War Date: 1855

Background imageCrimean Collection: Charge of the Guards at the Battle of Inkerman, 5 November 1854

Charge of the Guards at the Battle of Inkerman, 5 November 1854, Crimean War Date: 1854

Background imageCrimean Collection: An Incident in the Attack on Bomarsund, Crimean War, 21 June 1854

An Incident in the Attack on Bomarsund, Crimean War, 21 June 1854. During the battle a shell landed on board. Charles Davis Lucas threw it back overboard, and it exploded before reaching water

Background imageCrimean Collection: Electric telegraph used in Crimean War, 1854

Electric telegraph used in Crimean War, 1854
Electric telegraph used in the Crimean War, 1854. The plough for laying the wire

Background imageCrimean Collection: The French Chasseurs de Vincennes hurry into action at Bomarsund Date

The French Chasseurs de Vincennes hurry into action at Bomarsund Date: 16 August 1854

Background imageCrimean Collection: Preparations for Crimean War, The Baltic Fleet - HMS Miranda

Preparations for Crimean War, The Baltic Fleet - HMS Miranda
Naval preparations for the Crimean War, The Baltic Fleet under Sir Charles Napier - The steam-sloop HMS Miranda, pictured saluting Kronberg Castle, Helsingor (Elsinore, Elsineur), Denmark. Date: 1854

Background imageCrimean Collection: General Gordon of Khartoum Victorian period

General Gordon of Khartoum Victorian period

Background imageCrimean Collection: Sevastopol, Crimea, Ukraine - General panoramic view

Sevastopol, Crimea, Ukraine - General panoramic view
Sevastopol, Crimea, Ukraine (then part of the Russian Empire) - General panoramic view. Date: circa 1904

Background imageCrimean Collection: General Sir James Yorke Scarlett

General Sir James Yorke Scarlett

Background imageCrimean Collection: Russia - Tsar Nicholas II - Soldiers Cemetery at Sevastopol

Russia - Tsar Nicholas II - Soldiers Cemetery at Sevastopol
Russia - Tsar Nicholas II and the Imperial Family going to the Soldiers Cemetery at Sevastopol, Crimea. Date: circa 1911

Background imageCrimean Collection: Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna - Crimea

Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna - Crimea
Russia - Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna at Sevastopol, Crimea, reviewing a line of venerable Crimean War veterans. Date: circa 1912

Background imageCrimean Collection: Tsar Nicholas II and his two eldest daughters, Crimea

Tsar Nicholas II and his two eldest daughters, Crimea
Russia - Tsar Nicholas II and his two eldest daughters at the Forts, Sevastopol, Crimea Date: circa 1909

Background imageCrimean Collection: Russia - Tsar Nicholas II meets Crimean War veterans

Russia - Tsar Nicholas II meets Crimean War veterans
Russia - Tsar Nicholas II and his family in Sevastopol (Sebastopol) meeting and greeting veterans of the Crimean War (fought between 1853-1856)

Background imageCrimean Collection: Night attack in the trenches, Battle of Inkermann, Crimea

Night attack in the trenches, Battle of Inkermann, Crimean War, November 1854 Date: 1854

Background imageCrimean Collection: Battle of Inkermann, Crimean War, November 1854

Battle of Inkermann, Crimean War, November 1854 Date: 1854

Background imageCrimean Collection: Charging with the Light Brigade at Balaclava, Crimean War

Charging with the Light Brigade at Balaclava, Crimean War, October 1854 - The Death or Glory Boys, 17th Lancers Date: 1854

Background imageCrimean Collection: Queen Victoria and Guards at Buckingham Palace, London

Queen Victoria and Guards at Buckingham Palace, London
Queen Victoria receiving the Guards at Buckingham Palace on their return from the Crimean War, 1860 Date: 1860

Background imageCrimean Collection: Graves at head of Harbour of Balaklava, Crimean War

Graves at head of Harbour of Balaklava, Crimean War
Graves at the head of the Harbour of Balaklava, Crimean War Date: 1855

Background imageCrimean Collection: The Battle of Inkerman, Crimean War

The Battle of Inkerman, Crimean War Date: 1854

Background imageCrimean Collection: Benita Hume and Cyril MacLaglen in Balaclava

Benita Hume and Cyril MacLaglen in Balaclava
Benita Hume and Cyril MacLaglen in Gainsborough Pictures war film Balaclava, directed by Maurice Elvey Date: 1929

Background imageCrimean Collection: The Bombardment of Odessa

The Bombardment of Odessa, 22 April 1854. The boats of the fleet, going to the French steamer, Vauban, to assist in extinguishing the fire caused by the red hot shot fired from the Russian batteries

Background imageCrimean Collection: Gallant Affair of the Hecla and Arrogant

Gallant Affair of the Hecla and Arrogant, 20 May 1854 - cutting out a Russian barque from under the batteries of Eckness

Background imageCrimean Collection: Bombardment of Odessa by the English and French

Bombardment of Odessa by the English and French, 22 April 1854 - the explosion of the Imperial Mole Date: 1854

Background imageCrimean Collection: Scutari Monument, Haydarpasa British Cemetery, Istanbul

Scutari Monument, Haydarpasa British Cemetery, Istanbul
The Scutari Monument erected in Haydarpasa British Cemetery, established for the British war dead of the Crimean War. Date: 1898

Background imageCrimean Collection: 1st Century AD Ancient Age Animal Anthropomorphic

1st Century AD Ancient Age Animal Anthropomorphic
1st, century, AD, ancient, age, animal, anthropomorphic, Autonomous, Republic, of, Crimea, boy, child, crimean, Crimean, Peninsula, dead, death, deceased, decoration, Europe, european, farewell

Background imageCrimean Collection: Florence Nightingale's carriage

Florence Nightingale's carriage
The nursing carriage that accompanied Miss Florence Nightingale through the Crimean War. Born in Italy in 1820, she moved to England with her wealthy family and was educated at home by her father

Background imageCrimean Collection: Cartoon, Enthusiasm of Paterfamilias

Cartoon, Enthusiasm of Paterfamilias
Varying reactions to the newspaper accounts of the glorious charge of the Light Brigade at Balaklava - Papa thinks only of the glory, his womenfolk think of the dead October 1854

Background imageCrimean Collection: GRAVES OF INKERMAN DEAD

GRAVES OF INKERMAN DEAD
Graves of the dead from the battle of Inkerman Date: November 1854



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