Tuesday 20 October 2009

Crimea River


I considered this is a title to this blog - it's a terrible pun and one that would have worn thin pretty quickly. This image of the Rifles crossing the Alma was a picture I had in mind.
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  1. Steve-the-Wargamer21 October 2009 at 05:10

    Groan.......... :o))

    Brilliant picture though - who's it by????

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  2. Ralphus21 October 2009 at 05:26

    Fording the Alma, September 1854
    by Louis A Johns.
    Showing 2nd Bn. Rifle Brigade leading the Light Division across the River Alma during the Crimean War.
    Original in the RGJ Museum

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