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CAMPAGNE DE CRIMEE 20th OF SEPTbr 1854, (5o'cl.P.M.) Retreat of the Russian army, after the Battle of Alma.
lithograph, print
Accession Number

NAM.2002-10-139-1

Description

Campagne de Crimee 20th of Septbr 1854, (5o'cl.P.M.) Retreat of the Russian army, after the Battle of Alma. Uncoloured lithograph by Jacomme and Company, after Eugene-Charles-Francois Guerard. Published by Goupil and Company, Paris, London. Berlin and New York, 1855 (c). Depicts wounded and weary Russian soldiers, some of them transported in carts or assisted by colleagues, retreat from the battlefield. Associated with the Crimean War (1854-1856). Inscribed as title. The title in French is a slight variant on that in English, '20 SEPTEMBRE 1854 (5th du soir) / Retraite de l'Armee Russe sur Sebastopol, apres la Bataille de l'Alma.'

Events

Alma, Battle of the, 1854 (Crimean War 1854-1856), Sevastopol, Siege of, 1854-55 (Crimean War 1854-1856)