Ismail Pacha on horseback, with Turkish officers
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Ismail Pacha on horseback, with Turkish officers
Ismail Pacha on horseback, with Turkish officers. Ismail Pacha (General Kmety), full-length portrait, seated on horse, facing left, with three attendants in the foreground and one in the background. Date 1855
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Crimean Horse Back Ismail Pacha Ottoman
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Ismail Pasha: The Valiant Ottoman Commander on Horseback during the Crimean War (1855) This image portrays Ismail Pasha, also known as General Kmety, a renowned Ottoman commander during the Crimean War. The photograph, taken in 1855, captures Pasha on horseback, facing left, with an air of determination and authority. His military attire, complete with a red fez adorned with a golden tassel, signifies his high rank within the Ottoman Empire. Surrounding Pasha are four Turkish officers, three in the foreground and one in the background. Their uniforms, bearing the insignia of the Ottoman military, reflect the unity and discipline of the Ottoman forces. The officers in the foreground appear to be in a state of alert, their eyes fixed on the horizon, suggesting the imminence of battle. The backdrop of the photograph features the vast expanse of the sea, with the British and French fleets visible in the distance. The Crimean War, which lasted from 1853 to 1856, was a significant conflict between the Russian Empire and an alliance of European powers, including Britain and France. The Ottoman Empire, a long-standing adversary of Russia, joined the alliance to prevent Russian expansion into the region. Ismail Pasha played a pivotal role in the defense of the Ottoman Empire during the Crimean War. His strategic leadership and military prowess were instrumental in thwarting Russian advances, earning him the respect and admiration of his allies and enemies alike. This photograph serves as a testament to his valiance and the indomitable spirit of the Ottoman forces during a time of great turmoil and change in the Eastern European political landscape.
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