Turkish irregular cavalry charging Russian infantry
Watercolour
1877-1878 (painted)
1877-1878 (painted)
| Artist/Maker |
Watercolour, Turkish `irregular' cavalry charging Russian infantry, 1877-1878. Artist unknown
Object details
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| Title | Turkish irregular cavalry charging Russian infantry (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Indian ink, water- and bodycolour |
| Brief description | Watercolour, Turkish `irregular' cavalry charging Russian infantry, 1877-1878. Artist unknown |
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| Credit line | Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A |
| Historical context | The scene is probably an incident in the Russo-Turkish campaign of 1877. See contemporary volumes of the Illustrated London News and C. Williams, The Armenian Campaign, 1878. (See Searight Archive). |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | SD.1332 |
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| Record created | May 14, 2008 |
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