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The War, the Gravitza Redoubt, and Right Wing of the Turkish Position at Plevna (engraving)
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The War, the Gravitza Redoubt, and Right Wing of the Turkish Position at Plevna (engraving)
1589828 The War, the Gravitza Redoubt, and Right Wing of the Turkish Position at Plevna (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War, the Gravitza Redoubt, and Right Wing of the Turkish Position at Plevna. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 October 1877.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22547238
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Advanced Assault Battlefields Besieged Bulgaria Capture Captured Dust Exploding Pits Pleven Plevna Redoubt Right Wing Russo Turkish War Shells
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The War, the Gravitza Redoubt, and Right Wing of the Turkish Position at Plevna - A Glimpse into the Russo-Turkish Conflict
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This engraving from the 19th century takes us back to a pivotal moment in history - the Russo-Turkish War. The image showcases an intense battle scene at Plevna, where Romanian artillery is seen capturing the Gravitza Main Redoubt. The print provides a vivid depiction of war-torn landscapes and military action. Thick clouds of dust fill the air as soldiers storm forward towards their objective. In this chaotic setting, explosions can be seen erupting from both sides as shells rain down upon each other. The focus lies on the right wing of the Turkish position, which is under assault by Romanian forces. Their determination to capture this strategic redoubt is evident through their relentless advance amidst heavy gunfire. Pits dug into the ground serve as temporary shelters for soldiers seeking refuge from enemy fire. Rifles are raised high in preparation for combat while Turkish artillery continues its barrage against their opponents. This engraving not only captures a significant historical event but also highlights themes of bravery, sacrifice, and resilience in times of conflict. It serves as a reminder of how war shapes nations and individuals alike. Displayed within private collections today, this artwork allows us to reflect upon past struggles while appreciating our present state of peace and stability.
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