Kronstadt from the north Russian ships HMS Merlin Firefly Peinaud D'Assas 1855. The Illustrated London News

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Cronstadt, from the north. Eleven Russian block-ships: liners, five frigates, two corvettes; Russian gun-boat firing the first shot against the British flag off Cronstadt; "Merlin", with the French Admiral Peinaud on board; "Firefly."; "D Assas" French steamer, from The Illustrated London News, 1855. Kronstadt from the north: Russian ships HMS Merlin Firefly Peinaud D'Assas, 1855. Russia Ships

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Size: 12054px × 3578px
Location: Russia
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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