The Glacis of the Redan from the Curtain of the Malakoff, shewing the ground over which the British Troops had to advance, on Sept. 8th. G. Shaw Lefevre, photographer (British, 1831 - 1928) negative September 8, 1855, print 1856 Two panel panorama showing the Redan, seen from the Malakoff, after the French and British capture of the Malakoff and the Redan during the siege of Sevastopol. Earth works and gabions make up the walls of the Malakoff in the fore- and middleground. A road stretches out up the sloping landscape towards the Redan, which can be seen in the distance. (Recto, mount) lower
The Glacis of the Redan from the Curtain of the Malakoff, shewing the ground over which the British Troops had to advance, on Sept. 8th. G. Shaw Lefevre, photographer (British, 1831 - 1928) negative September 8, 1855, print 1856 Two panel panorama showing the Redan, seen from the Malakoff, after the French and British capture of the Malakoff and the Redan during the siege of Sevastopol. Earth works and gabions make up the walls of the Malakoff in the fore- and middleground. A road stretches out up the sloping landscape towards the Redan, which can be seen in the distance. (Recto, mount) lower center, handwritten in pencil: "The Glacis of the Redan from the Curtain of the Malakoff, shewing the / ground over whish [sic] the British Troops had to advance on Sept[superscript, underlined] 8th. -" Lower left, handwritten in pencil: "1 [circled]"
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