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'Fortress of Yenikale, looking towards the Sea of Azoff', 1855
Coloured tinted lithograph, 1855. One of 41 lithographs from 'The Seat of War in the East - Second Series', after William Simpson. Published by Paul and Dominic Colnaghi. Printed by Day and Son.
During the Crimean War (1854-1856) the fortress of Yeni-Kale, situated near Kerch, was used as a military hospital by the Russians. It was orginally built by the Ottoman Turks in the late 17th century.
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 1971-02-33-491-2
Copyright/Ownership
National Army Museum, Out of Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Study collection
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1971-02-33-491-2