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Sketches made during the Campaign of 1854-55 in the Crimea, Circassia and Constantinople

Drawing
1854-1855 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pencil drawing depicting a military camp near Balaklava during the Crimean War


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Sketches made during the Campaign of 1854-55 in the Crimea, Circassia and Constantinople (series title)
  • Camp of the Guards near Balaklava (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Drawing on paper
Brief description
Drawing, 'Camp of the Guards near Balaklava', pencil drawing by William Simpson, Balaklava, 1854-55 in a bound volume titled 'Sketches made during the Campaign of 1854-55 in the Crimea, Circassia and Constantinople' by William Simpson
Physical description
Pencil drawing depicting a military camp near Balaklava during the Crimean War
Dimensions
  • Volume height: 58cm
  • Volume width: 44.4cm
  • Volume depth: 3cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Cape Ayia (in pencil)
  • Camp of the Guards near Balaklava (in pencil)
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
D.98-1900

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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