The Light Division Carrying the Heights of Alma, Crimea 1854 by Harry Payne (B)

VAR0640B. The Light Division Carrying the Heights of Alma, Crimea 1854 by Harry Payne

Shown here, the heroic charge up the hill at Alma by the light division, led by Sir George Brown. The scramble up the hill towards Russian guns was a costly move for the British army, with an eventual retreat under Russian fire occurring. The second attack at the hill at Alma would be a success, however the British would take take over 2000 casualties during the Battle.

Professionally produced using a high quality inkjet digital press and printed on 300gsm art stock.

Open edition print.

Paper Size 16.5 Inches x 11.7 inches (42cm x 29.6)