Franz Roubaud, or Rubo (1856-1928). "The Defense of Sevastopol in 1854-55". Panorama. Detail. The artist depicted one of the most dramatic days in the eleven-month city defense during the Crimean War--June 6, 1855, when 75,000 Russian troops repulsed an attack by a joint British-French force 173,000 strong.
- Categories: Unrest, Conflicts & War, Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Location: Sevastopol, Ukraine
- Event date: 27.07.1984
- Date published: 01.01.2007
- Author: Alexander Liskin
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: ДП84-3648, 35 mm slide
- Media: JPEG, 3543x2347px, 6.4Mb