1878 Steel Engraving Russo Turkish War Shipka Pass Attack Battle Bulgaria XEJA5 XAW5 Gabriel Bretocq

Gabriel Bretocq

This is an original 1926 halftone print of an ad poster with a great illustration of a locomotive

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This is an original 1917 black and white halftone print of a tapestry depicting Francisco de Goya's "Blind Man's Bluff

1878 Steel Engraving Russo Turkish War Shipka Pass Attack Battle Bulgaria XEJA5 XAW5 Gabriel BretocqThis is an original 1878? black and white steel engraving of the Turkish assault on the Bulgarian held Shipka Pass. Determined to break the Russian siege of Plevna, Turkish soldiers under the command of Suleiman Pasha marched to the town's aid. However, Bulgarian volunteers, though heinously outnumbered, were determined to help the Russians, and held the pass for three days, resorting to throwing rocks and trees down the slopes of the pass once their