A Panoramic View of the External and Internal Defences of Sebastopol, the Batteries, Trenches and Siege Works of the Allies from sketches of a military engineer on the staff of Sir J. Burcoyne, pub. by Stannard and Dixon, 1855
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About Reproduction
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Painting Description
"A Panoramic View of the External and Internal Defences of Sebastopol, the Batteries, Trenches and Siege Works of the Allies from sketches of a military engineer on the staff of Sir J. Burcoyne, pub. by Stannard and Dixon, 1855" is a significant historical work created by Thomas Packer. This panoramic view offers a detailed and comprehensive visual representation of the fortifications and siege works surrounding the city of Sebastopol during the Crimean War. The artwork is based on sketches made by a military engineer who served under Sir John Burgoyne, a prominent British Army officer and military engineer.
The Crimean War (1853-1856) was a pivotal conflict involving the Ottoman Empire, France, Britain, and Sardinia against the Russian Empire. The Siege of Sebastopol, one of the war's most critical engagements, lasted from October 1854 to September 1855 and was marked by extensive trench warfare and artillery bombardments. Packer's panoramic view captures the intricate details of the siege, including the layout of the batteries, trenches, and other defensive structures employed by both the Russian defenders and the Allied forces.
Published by Stannard and Dixon in 1855, this work is not only an artistic achievement but also an important historical document. It provides contemporary and future audiences with a visual understanding of the military strategies and engineering techniques used during the siege. The panoramic view is notable for its accuracy and attention to detail, reflecting the expertise of the military engineer whose sketches served as the basis for Packer's work.
Thomas Packer's contribution through this panoramic view is invaluable for historians and military enthusiasts alike, offering insights into the complexities of 19th-century warfare and the specific challenges faced during the Siege of Sebastopol. The publication by Stannard and Dixon ensured that this detailed representation was accessible to a wider audience, preserving an important piece of military history for posterity.
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Lead Time & Shipping
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