Balaklava Collection

The Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders. The Thin Red Line at Balaclava, 1854, (1939). The Thin Red Line was a military action by the British Sutherland Highlanders 93rd (Highland)

The Charge of the Light Brigade during the Battle of Balaclava, 1854. Artist: Hayes
The Charge of the Light Brigade during the Battle of Balaclava, 1854. From a private collection

The attack of the heavy cavalry brigade in the Battle of Balaklava on October 25, 1854, 1854-1855. Private Collection

The Crimean War, 1854-56: The Rally of the Scots Greys... at Balaclava, (1901). Creator: Unknown
The Crimean War, 1854-56: The Rally of the Scots Greys after the Charge of the Heavy Brigade at Balaclava, (1901). During the Battle of Balaclava, fought on 25 October 1854

The Crimean War, 1854-56: The Battle of Balaclava: The Charge of the Light Brigade, 1854, (1901)
The Crimean War, 1854-56: The Battle of Balaclava: The Charge of the Light Brigade, October 25, 1854, (1901). Disastrous British cavalry charge, immortalised in Tennysons poem

Fire of Sevastopol. Retreat of the Russians on the North Coast, 1855. Private Collection

Annual migration of a Tartar family, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Annual migration of a Tartar family, 1844. Group of Tatars on horseback travelling through the Crimean Peninsula:a Tartar household pursuing their precipitous way down the side of a torrent valley

Landing Place, Ordnance Wharf, Balaklava, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Landing Place, Ordnance Wharf, Balaklava, 1855

Cossack Bay, Balaklava, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Cossack Bay, Balaklava, 1855

Landing Place, Railway Stores, Balaklava, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Landing Place, Railway Stores, Balaklava, 1855

The Crimean War, 1854-56: Divine Service... before the Battle of Balaclava, (1901)
The Crimean War, 1854-56: Divine Service in Camp on the Sunday before the Battle of Balaclava, (1901). British soldiers attend Christian prayers at Balaklava (Ukraine)

The Battle of Balaclava on 25 October 1854, 1855. Artist: Norie, Orlando (1832-1901)
The Battle of Balaclava on 25 October 1854, 1855. From a private collection

Supply base of the British Army at the Balaclava harbour, 1854. Artist: Norie, Orlando
Supply base of the British Army at the Balaclava harbour, 1854. From a private collection

Town and harbour of Balaklava from the camp of the 93rd Highlanders, 1854. Artist: O Reilly
Town and harbour of Balaklava from the camp of the 93rd Highlanders, 1854. From a private collection

Camp Before Sebastopol - Effects of the Frightful Storm on the 14th Nov, 1854, (1850s). The Great Storm of 1854 (also known as the Balaklava Storm)

Harbour of Balaklava. The Landing Place, c1850s. Creator: Unknown
Harbour of Balaklava. The Landing Place, c1850s. British soldiers, horses, camels and supplies arriving at the busy port of Balaclava on the Black Sea

Balaklava, looking towards the sea, 1855. Creator: W Walton
Balaklava, looking towards the sea, 1855. Scene from the Crimean War: soldiers and bell tents in the foreground, with British ships in the harbour beyond. Published 15 January 1855

The 17th Lancers. The Charge of the Light Brigade at Balaclava, 1854, (1939). Battle at Balaklava, Crimean War, Russia, 25 October 1854

After the battle. Scene from the Crimean war, 1862. Found in the Collection of Regional Art Museum, Kaluga

The Charge of the Light Brigade, Battle of Balaclava, Crimean War, October 25, 1854, (1893). Artist: R Dawson
The Charge of the Light Brigade, Battle of Balaclava, Crimean War, October 25, 1854, (1893). Lord Raglan gave the order for the disastrous British cavalry charge, immortalised in Tennysons poem

Balaklava Looking Towards the Sea, 1855. Artist: W Walton
Balaklava Looking Towards the Sea, 1855. View of Balaclava Harbour looking towards the Black Sea at the time of the Crimean War

Cape Aiya, Looking North Towards Balaklava, Crimea, Ukraine, 1855; showing a ship, probably from the allied fleet, just of the Black Sea coast in the Crimea

Balaklava. The Quays and the Shipping, 1855. Private Collection

Sevastopol. Private Collection

View of the harbour of Balaclava. Private Collection

Storm in the Balaklava Bay on 14th of November 1854, 1855. Artist: Simpson, William (1832-1898)
Storm in the Balaklava Bay on 14th of November 1854, 1855. Found in the collection of State Museum of Leo Tolstoy, Moscow

Balaclava. View onto the sea, 1855. Artist: Simpson, William (1832-1898)
Balaclava. View onto the sea, 1855. Found in the collection of State Museum of Leo Tolstoy, Moscow

Near the St. George Monastery. Crimea. Artist: Vereshchagin, Vasili Vasilyevich (1842-1904)
Near the St. George Monastery. Crimea. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

The Heavy Cavalry Charge at Balaclava, 1902. Artist: Walker & Boutall
The Heavy Cavalry Charge at Balaclava, 1902. Battle of Balaclava, 25th October 1854, (c1920). Lord Raglan gave the order for the disastrous British cavalry charge, immortalised in Tennysons poem

The Cavalry Charge at Balaclava, 1854 (1909). After Edward Morin (1824-1882). From British Military Prints, by Ralph Nevill. [The Connoisseur, London, 1909]

Charge of the Heavy Brigade at the Battle of Balaclava, 1854 (1906). From Cassells History of England, Vol. VI. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1906]

Turkish troops on the march, Kamiesh, Balaclava, Crimea, 1854 (1882-1884). Scene during the Battle of Balaclava in the Crimean War

Balaklava, 1857. Artist: H Bibby
Balaklava, 1857. View of the port on the Black Sea which was a strategic site during the Crimean War. Engraving from Englands Battles by Sea and Land, Volume V, Russia and Turkey

Map of the area where the Crimean War was fought in the 1850s, (c1920). Artist: Walter Hutchinson
Map of the area where the Crimean War was fought in the 1850s, (c1920). The plan shows the relative positions of the battlefields of Crimea

Battle of Balaclava, 25th October 1854, (c1920). Artist: John Charlton
Battle of Balaclava, 25th October 1854, (c1920). Lord Raglan gave the order for the disastrous British cavalry charge, immortalised in Tennysons poem

The Embarkation of the sick at Balaklava, 1855. Artist: Simpson, William (1832-1898)
The Embarkation of the sick at Balaklava, 1855. Found in the collection of the State Museum of the Defence of Sevastopol 1854-1855, Sevastopol

Charge of the English Light Brigade at the Battle of Balaclava on 25 October 1854, 19th century. Lord Raglan gave the order for the disastrous British cavalry charge, immortalised in Tennysons poem

Balaclava At Peace, Ukraine, c1888. Site of the Battle of Balaclava during the Crimean War (1853-1856). Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, Vol II, by Robert Wilson, (c1888)

Storm, Balaclava, Ukraine, c1888. Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, Vol II, by Robert Wilson, (c1888)

Entrance to Balaclava Harbour, Ukraine, c1888. Site of the Battle of Balaclava during the Crimean War (1853-1856). Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, Vol II, by Robert Wilson

The Railway at Balaklava, 1855-1856. Artist: William Simpson
The Railway at Balaklava, 1855-1856. Unloading supplies from shipping in Balaklava harbour, Crimea. From Illustrations of the War in the East by William Simpson. (London, 1855-1856)

The Harbour of Balaklava, Crimean War, c1854 (c1860). Unloading British troops, horses and equipment from transport vessels

Charge of the Light Brigade at Balaclava, Crimean War, 25 October, 1854 (early 20th century). Lord Raglan gave the order for the disastrous British cavalry charge, immortalised in Tennysons poem

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