5 November 1854 from "The War in the Crimea ... With portraits and plans"
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Captain Pechell, 77th
Captain Pechell, full-length portrait, seated on horse, facing left.
Captain Hughes, lately employed on special service in Circassia (he brought the important intelligence to the Allies at Kertch of the fall of Anapa[)]
Captain Hughes, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing front.
The interior of the Redan taken from its left face, looking towards the salient angle, looking south / / W. Simpson del. ; E. Walker lith. ; Day & Son, Lithrs. to the Queen.
Interior view of the of the Redan showing battery during the occupation by British forces after the Russians abandoned Sevastopolʹ in September 1855.
The old Genoese Castle at Balaklava, from above the castle pier
View of ships in Balaklava harbor and hill with castle or fort ruins, conical tents, buildings, and animals.
Second charge of the guards - when they retook the two gun battery at the battle of Inkermann / W. Simpson del. ; E. Morin lith.
Print shows British and Russian troops engaged in battle during the battle of Inkerman.
Captain Hall, & group of the 14th
Eight soldiers posed near flagpole.
Two officers of the 47th Regiment
Two officers posed, one sitting on a horse, the other stands next to a horse; a man standing in center saluting; and a fourth man is standing on the left.
Lieutenant Grills, R.H.A.
Lieutenant Grills, full-length portrait, wearing uniform, standing next to horse.
Captain Lord Balgonie, Grenadier Guards
Lord Balgonie, full-length portrait, wearing heavy coat, standing, facing slightly right, holding fur hat in right hand.
Highland Brigade camp, looking south / W. Simpson del. ; T. Picken lith.
Print shows an artillery battery with Capn. Mansfield, Major Shadwell, Lieut. Col. Stirling, Major Gordon, and Sir Colin Campbell standing near the cannons, with the camp of the Highland Brigade, showing huts a... more
Major Pipon, Royal Artillery
Major Pipon, full-length portrait, facing front.
Captain Godley, 28th Regiment
Captain Henry R.C. Godley, full-length portrait, wearing uniform, seated on a horse.
Lieutenant General Sir Harry Jones & Staff
Lieutenant General Sir Harry Jones, full-length portrait, seated in chair in front of building, "Lieutenant-Colonel Bouchier, Assistant Adjutant-General, Lieutenant Cowel, R.E., A.D.C., and Lieutenant Jameson, ... more
Major Woodford, Rifle Brigade
Major Woodford with hand on hip standing next to a horse.
Balaklava, looking towards the sea / W. Simpson del. ; W. Walton lith.
Print shows view of Balaklava looking over the rooftops toward the harbor which is getting crowded with British ships; two bell tents in the foreground, and remains of an old castle on the hillside in the background.
The north side of the harbour of Sebastopol - from the top of the harbour, 22nd June 1855 / W. Simpson del. ; J. Needham, lith. ; Day & Son, Lithrs. to the Queen.
Print shows a view of the north side of the harbor at Sevastopolʹ showing Russian forts on hills in the distance.
Lieutenant-General Sir John Campbell & group of officers
Lieutenant-General Sir John Campbell and other officers, some standing, some seated, full-length portrait.
Commander Ballan, officer on Bosquet's staff
Commander Ballan, full-length portrait, standing, facing slightly left.
Lieutenant General Barnard, C.B., Captain Barnard & servants
Lieutenant General Barnard, facing left, gesturing toward Captain Barnard with other staff around them in front of a wooden building.
Major General Estcourt, Adj.-Gen. to the British forces in the Crimea
Major-General James B. Estcourt, full-length portrait, wearing uniform and hat, facing right with left arm resting on wall.
Major Morris, C.B., Royal Artillery
Charles Henry Morris seated on horse facing left with bell tent in the background.
The cavalry affair of the heights of Bulganak - the first gun, 19th Sepr. 1854 / W. Simpson del. ; Needham lith.
Print shows expansive view of the countryside, the Russian cavalry and artillery in the distance, Russian guns opening fire on British troops as they draw up into formation.
The railway at Balaklava, looking south / W. Simpson, del. ; R. Carrick, lith. ; Day & Son, Lithrs. to the Queen.
Construction of the railway in Balaklava at the harbor, also shows masts of numerous ships, and on a hill in the distance, the ruins of the old Genoese castle.
Head of the harbour, Sebastopol / W. Simpson del. ; T. Picken lith.
Print shows bird's-eye view of the head of the harbor of Sevastopolʹ, with the mouth of the Tchernaya River in the center.
Officers of the 71st Highlanders
Officers of the 71st Highlanders with dog, posed before conical tent with military camp in background.
Major Daniels & officers
Three officers of the 5th Dragoon Guards, two standing and one sitting on ground, facing front.
Lieutenant General Sir H.J.W. Bentinck, K.C.B.
Sir Henry John William Bentinck, three-quarter portrait, standing, facing right with hand in shirt.
Brigadier General Lockyer & two of his staff
Brigadier General Henry Frederick Lockyer (seated center) and two of his staff of the 97th Regiment of Foot, full-length portrait, wearing uniforms, posed on steps in front of building.
Lieutenant General Sir Harry Jones, K.C.B.
Lieutenant General Sir Harry Jones, half-length portrait, standing with arm resting on stone wall.
The new works at the siege of Sebastopol on the right attack - from the mortar battery on the right of Gordon's battery / W. Simpson del. ; J. Needham lith.
Print shows a mortar battery with soldiers, two mortars, gabions, and earthworks, with a distant view of Sevastopolʹ.
Captain Inglis, 5th Dragoon Guards
Captain Inglis, astride a horse, facing front.
Dr. Sutherland, Sanitary Commission
Dr. Sutherland, full-length portrait, facing front, wearing suit, seated at table.
Colonel Wilbraham
Colonel Wilbraham, full-length portrait, seated with sword and binoculars, facing left.
Lieutenant General Pennefather & orderly
General Sir John L. Pennefather, full-length portrait, wearing uniform, seated on horse, and orderly, also full-length, in uniform of 4th Light Dragoons, seated on horse.
Major General Estcourt
Major General James B. Estcourt, three-quarter length portrait, facing left, arm resting on a wall.
Captain Drysdale, 42nd Regiment
Captain John Drysdale, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, holding reins of horse.
Excavated church in the caverns at Inkermann, looking west / W. Simpson, del. ; Day & Son, Lithrs. to the Queen.
Interior view of cavern showing remains of church and two soldiers firing over stone wall at entrance.
Colonel Clarke, Scots' Greys, with the horse wounded at Balaklava
Colonel George Clarke, full-length portrait, wearing uniform, standing beside his horse, Sultan, facing left; horse's reins are held by a man who is possibly a servant; horse's rump is branded "2D" for 2nd Drag... more
Captain Burnaby, Grenadier Guards
Captain Burnaby, full-length portrait, seated on gabion, facing slightly right, holding sword in left hand.
Lieutenant Strangeways [i.e., Strangways], Royal Horse Artillery
Lieutenant Strangways, seated on horse, facing left.
The valley of the shadow of death Caves in the Woronzoff Road behind the 21 gun battery / / W. Simpson, del. ; J. Needham, lith. ; Day & Son, Lithrs. to the Queen.
Broad view of the landscape along the Woronzoff Road showing entrance to valley and, in the foreground, soldiers carrying wounded on a stretcher.
Looking towards St. George's Monastery, tents of the 4th Division in the foreground
Military encampment on the plateau of Sevastopolʹ.
Captain Vam, friend & servant, 38th Regiment
Three men standing next to horse.
Officers of the 88th Regiment
Group portrait of officers of the 88th Regiment.
Colonel Adye & Captain Whitmore
Colonel Adye and Captain Whitmore, one man mounted, the other standing by horse, full-length portrait, facing front.
Dr. Marlow, 28th Regiment
Dr. Marlow, full-length portrait, facing front, seated, holding sword.
Captain Graham & Captain Macleod, 42nd Regiment
Captain Graham and Captain Macleod, one seated and one standing in front of tent.
Lieutenant-colonel Shadforth at his hut & officers of the 57th Regiment
Lieutenant-colonel Thomas Shadforth sitting before his hut surrounded by officers in relaxed poses.
Cavalry camp, looking towards Kadikoi
View of encampment showing bell tents, huts, soldiers, and horses.
Commissariat difficulties - the road from Balaklava to Sevastopol, at Kadikoi, during the wet weather / W. Simpson del. ; E. Walker lith.
Print shows wagons and a cannon mired in mud, broken wagons, and dead or dying horses and oxen on the roadside, at Kadikoi, on the road to Sevastopolʹ.
Captain Webb's hut, 4th Dragoon Guards
Captain John MacDonnell Webb standing in the doorway of his hut looking at Colonel Hodge (standing in profile), Mrs. Rogers, Webb's servant with a horse, and several others; also shows three bell tents next to ... more
Looking towards Mackenzie's Heights, tents of the 33rd Regiment in the foreground
Photograph showing vast plain with encampments of tents, wagons, equipment, and military personnel, some on horseback.
Captain Fay on General Bosquets staff
Captain Fay, full-length portrait, seated, facing front, holding sword.
Captain Portal, 4th Light Dragoons equipped for Balaklava
Robert Portal, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, next to horse with two other unidentified men who are looking away from the camera.
Captain W.H. Seymour, 68th Light Infantry
Captain Seymour, seated on horseback.
The camp of the second division, looking east January 1855 / W. Simpson delt.
Print shows men on a roadway, horses tethered on the right, and a distant view of the tents of the 2nd Division during winter.
Sebastopol from the sea - sketched from the deck of H.M.S. Sidon / W. Simpson delt. ; T. Picken lith.
Print shows sailors and cannons on deck of the H.M.S. Sidon, with a distant view of the forts and other buildings in Sevastopolʹ.
Brigadier McPherson & officers of the 4th Division Captain Higham [i.e., Heigham], 17th Regiment; Captain Earle, Major of Brigade; Captain Croker, 17th Regiment; Captain Swire; Captain McPherson.
Brigadier Philip McPherson, CB., and captains Clement Henry John Heigham, William Henry Earle, (John L. or Edward) Croker, Roger Swire, and Philip McPherson, wearing uniform, posed next to tent.
Major General Sir R. Dacres, Captain Hamley & Colonel Adye
Two men seated and one standing in front doorway in building.
Charge of the heavy cavalry brigade, 25th Octr. 1854 / W. Simpson del. ; E. Walker lith.
Print shows the Enniskillen Dragoons and the 5th Dragoon Guards engaging the Russian cavalry in the midst of the camp of the light cavalry brigade which is being plundered by the Russian troops during the battl... more
The light-house at Cape Chersonese - looking south / W. Simpson del. ; T.G. Dutton lith.
Print shows a ship run aground before the lighthouse on Cape Chersonese, with men in rowboats attempting to pull the ship free.
Lord Raglan's head quarters at Khutor-Karagatch / W. Simpson delt. ; C. Haghe lith.
Print shows cluster of buildings being used by Lord Raglan as the British headquarters.
General Bosquet
General Bosquet, three-quarter length portrait, facing front.
Sebastopol from the rear of the English batteries / W. Simpson del. ; J. Needham lith.
Print shows a distant view of the English batteries and of Sevastopolʹ with British soldiers in the foreground on the road to the front.
The camp of the 1st Division, looking north towards the camp of the 2nd Division - the heights of Inkermann in the distance / W. Simpson del. ; M. Morin lith.
Print shows a distant view of bell tents at British military camps, as well as hospital tents, soldiers and a wagon hauling supplies toward the camps, the skeletal remains of an animal on the roadside, and men ... more
Field Marshall Lord Raglan
Lord Raglan, full-length portrait, seated on chair in doorway, facing slightly right, holding hat.
Two Zouaves
Two French Army Zouaves, wearing uniforms.
Officers of the 57th Regiment
Officers of the 57th Regiment posed before a conical tent with a dog in the foreground.
Maréchal Pélissier, G.C.B.
General Aimable-Jean-Jacques Pélissier, full-length portrait, seated on horse, facing left.
Brigadier Garrett
Robert Garrett, full-length portrait, seated on horse, facing left.
Lieutenant Colonel Prince Edward of Saxe Weimar
His Highness Prince William Augustus Edward of Saxe-Weimar, full-length portrait, seated outdoors, facing slightly left, wearing military uniform.
Quartermaster Hill, 4[th] Light Dragoons, the horse taken immediately after the winter season
Quartermaster Hill, seated on horse, facing left.
Major General Charles Ashe [sic] Windham
Charles Ash Windham, three-quarter length portrait, wearing uniform, seated, facing slightly left.
Major Chapman, 20th Regiment
Major Chapman, standing next to a horse, in front of a building.
The Monastery of St. George and Cape Fiolente - looking west / W. Simpson del. ; J. Needham lith.
Print shows the Monastery of St. George on the cliffs above Cape Fiolente, with view of the coastline.
The Monastery of St. George and Cape Fiolente, looking west / W. Simpson, del. ; J. Needham, lith. ; Day & Son, Lithrs. to the Queen.
Monastery of St. George on cliffs above Cape Fiolente.
The attack on the Malakoff / W. Simpson del. ; E. Morin, lith. ; Day & Son, Lithrs. to the Queen.
Print shows the French assault on the Malakoff, the main Russian fortification before Sevastopolʹ, French soldiers advancing from the left, Zouaves from the left foreground, crossing ditch and engaging Russian ... more
The field of Inkermann / W. Simpson delt. ; T. Picken lith.
Print shows the plains of Inkerman, ruins on the far right, a French battery on the left, and some soldiers in the foreground.
Colonel Airey & Major Hallewell
Two officers, one standing by horse, the other reclining on ground, with two attendants nearby.
Sebastopol with the Redan, Malakoff & Mamelon
Distant view of Sevastopolʹ and the principal Russian fortifcations.
Captain Morgan, Rifle Corps, A.D.C. to General Bernard, on Coxcomb the winner of the Crimean races, the property of Captain Barnard, Grenadier Guards
Captain Morgan sitting on horse, holding reins, facing left.
Major General Sir George Buller, K.C.B.
Sir George Buller, full-length portrait, wearing uniform, seated on horse, in left profile.
Captain Brown, 4th Light Dragoons & servant, winter dress
Captain Brown, seated, and servant, full-length portrait, facing front, wearing winter uniforms, with tents in background.
Sergeant of British Light Infantry
Full-length portrait of soldier facing slightly right.
Nubian servants & horses
Two men, full-length portraits, facing front, standing with horses.