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Charge of the Light Brigade (in the Crimean War; painted in 1894) Storming of the Great Redoubt on the Alma River (Battle of Alma in the Crimean War; painted in 1896) Richard Caton Woodville Jr. RI ROI (7 January 1856 – 17 August 1927) was an English artist and illustrator, who is best known for being one of the most prolific and effective ...
Charge of the Light Brigade by Richard Caton Woodville Jr. The charge was made by the Light Brigade of the British cavalry, which consisted of the 4th and 13th Light Dragoons, the 17th Lancers, and the 8th and 11th Hussars, [1] under the command of Major General James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan.
The Coldstream Guards at the Alma, by Richard Caton Woodville 1896. By now, the 1st Division had finally crossed the river and the Russians in the greater redoubt saw approaching them the Guards' Brigade, with the Grenadier Guards on the right, the Scots Fusilier Guards in the centre, and the Coldstream Guards on the left.
The events surrounding E/B Battery Royal Horse Artillery were portrayed by Godfrey Douglas Giles, Richard Caton Woodville and Stanley Wood. A cast iron statue of a lion (the Maiwand Lion) was built by George Blackall Simonds in Reading and unveiled in 1886 to commemorate those who died in battle. A monument was built in the 1950s on the Maiwand ...
The Relief of the Light Brigade by Richard Caton Woodville. The 11th Hussars reach the Russian guns. All the survivors of the Light Brigade were now behind the Russian guns in the valley, yet the turning point of the action was the realisation that Lucan and the Heavy Brigade were not following in support. [94]
The charge of the Light Brigade, October 1854; The 17th Lancers were in the first line of cavalry (on the left of the picture) on the left flank (towards the front of the picture) 'Charge of the Light Brigade', Painting by Richard Caton Woodville (1825–1855) The regiment was sent to India shortly after returning home. [27]
Richard Caton Woodville (30 April 1825 – 13 August 1855) was an American artist from Baltimore who spent his professional career in Europe, after studying in Düsseldorf under the direction of Karl Ferdinand Sohn. He died of an overdose of morphine in London at the age of 30. [1] He was the father of Richard Caton Woodville Jr., also a noted ...
Oil by Richard Caton Woodville Jr. Date: 1878–1880: Location: ... Cavalry Brigade. Brigadier General C.J.S ... 51st King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry; 6th Jat ...