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Edmond Morin (lithographer), after William Simpson (artist), 1823-1899, artist., Paul & Dominic Colnaghi & Co., publishers
Description
English: "Print shows the embarkation of sick persons at the harbor in Balaklava" (tinted lithograph, digitized from the original print).
Español: Embarkation of the sick at Balaklava (1855), litografía en color que muestra al embarque de los enfermos en el puerto de Balaklava, el centro de suministro de las fuerzas del Reino Unido, para su traslado al hospital temporal en el cuartel de Selimiye, donde Florence Nightingale trabajó durante la Guerra de Crimea.
Français : Gravure colorée montrant l'embarquement des malades au port de Balaklava, durant la guerre de crimée.
한국어: 발라클라바의 항구에서 환자들의 승선을 묘사한 착색 석판화. 이 파일은 원래의 석판화 프린트에서 디지탈 처리를 하였다
Türkçe: The embarkation of sick persons at the harbor in Balaklava, Kırım Savaşı sırasında Florence Nightingale'nın da çalıştığı Selimiye Kışlası'ndaki geçici hastaneye gönderilmek üzere Birleşik Krallık kuvvetlerinin ikmal merkezi olan Balıklava'daki limandan tekneye bindirilen hastaları gösteren renkli litograf (William Simpson, 24 Nisan 1855)
Українська: Гравюра «Посадка хворих у гавані Балаклави». Події Кримської війни (тонована літографія, оцифрована з оригіналу Вільяма Сімпсона 1855 року).
Date published April 24, 1855
Dimensions 37 × 54.5 cm (14.5 × 21.4 in)
Source/Photographer
This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division
under the digital ID ppmsca.05686.
This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing.

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A tinted lithograph by William Simpson illustrating evacuation of the sick and injured from Balaklava

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current03:33, 30 August 2010Thumbnail for version as of 03:33, 30 August 20103,833 × 3,121 (6.18 MB)Adam CuerdenThere's a slight blue cast on a lot of these images. This isn't so bad as most of them, but it's still present. Minor fix from File:Balaklava_sick_1.tif.
23:14, 25 January 2010Thumbnail for version as of 23:14, 25 January 20103,833 × 3,121 (9.75 MB)NativeForeigner{{Information |Description="Print shows the embarkation of sick persons at the harbor in Balaklava." tinted lithograph, digitized from the original print |Source=Library of Congress[http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.05686] |Date=published April 24, 1855

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