'Circassian Women fighting for Schamyl against Russian invasion', 1839. Artist: Unknown.

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'Fighting in Defence of her Home', 1893. A Schamyl woman defending Circassia against the Russians, 1839. From The Pictorial Treasury of Famous Men and Famous Deeds published by Frederick Warne and Co. [London and New York, 1893]

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License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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