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English: "Print shows the embarkation of sick persons at the harbour in Balaklava." tinted lithograph, digitized from the original print
Français : Gravure colourée 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 harbour 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)
Date published April 24, 1855
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US-LibraryOfCongress-BookLogo.svg This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division under the digital ID ppmsca.05686.
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Author Simpson, William, 1823-1899, artist., Paul & Dominic Colnaghi & Co., publishers

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