The Cemetery on Balaklava Heights 1856
Cemetery at Balaklava Heights, where a number of notable British officers were buried during the Crimean War. The prominent tomb is of Admiral Edward Boxer whose work on reorganising the port at Balaklava, especially facilitating the embarkation of supplies, was recognised by Lord Raglan. Boxer died of cholera on 5th June 1855
Picture No
13989686
Media ID
45611174
Size
5000px x 3423px
(3.6MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
The Illustrated London News. 1856. p 527
Date
1856
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