'Bombardment of Sweaborg', 1859. Artist: John Watkins.

'Bombardment of Sweaborg', 1859. Artist: John Watkins. Stock Photo
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The Print Collector  / Alamy Stock Photo

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W7F4EJ

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126.2 MB (4.5 MB Compressed download)

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8253 x 5343 px | 69.9 x 45.2 cm | 27.5 x 17.8 inches | 300dpi

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1859

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'Bombardment of Sweaborg', 1859. Battle of Suomenlinna (also known as the Battle of Viapori or the Bombardment of Sweaborg), was fought 7-8 August 1855 between Russian defenders and a joint British/French fleet. It was a part of the Crimean War. After John Wilson Carmichael (1799-1868). From The History of England Div VI by David Hume & Tobias Smollett. [Virtue & Co., London, 1859].