GRAVÜR DÜNYASI
Digital Engraving Library
| Artist | William Simpson (1823-1899) |
| Date | 1856 |
| Technique | Lithography, Sepia-toned |
| Category | Military |
| Source | The Campaign in the Crimea: An Historical Sketch by George Brackenbury, London, Published Oct. 1, 1856 by Paul & Dominic Colnaghi & Co., Day & Son Lithographers to the Queen |
This engraving presents a panoramic view of the British 4th Division's camp during the Crimean War, capturing daily life and military order within the sprawling tent city. Soldiers, horses, and camp animals fill the foreground, while endless rows of tents stretch toward the horizon, illustrating the scale of the encampment. William Simpson, who painted this engraving, was a painter and engraver sent to the war zones for The Illustrated London News during the Crimean War.
