What were the Effects of the Crimean War in Britain?
The Impact of the Crimean War What was the social and political impact of the Crimean War on mid-Victorian British society? The Crimean War was the first European war to be covered by journalism....
View ArticleWhat new technology emerged from the Crimean War?
The Crimean War began in 1853 when Ottoman Turkey declared war on Tsarist Russia. This declaration was not very unusual, since there had already been three previous Russo-Turkish Wars in 1768-74,...
View ArticleSeacole/ Nightingale: Useful quotations
(1) Mary Seacole wrote about the rejection of her offer of help during the Crimean War in her autobiography, Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole (1857). In my country, where people know our use, it...
View ArticleAlexis Soyer: the Jamie Oliver of the Crimean War
Alexis Soyer was a celebrity chef in the midst of the Crimean War Napoleon emphasized an important fact when he said that an army marched on its stomach; he took good care that his armies should feed...
View ArticleNotes on Cardwell’s reforms (Effects of the Crimean War)
Arguably, the greatest effect of the Crimean war came not from the advancement of new military technology, nor from medical or nutritional reforms but directly from the incredible inefficiency of its...
View ArticleWhat did the Crimean war mean for Europe?
Here we consider the effect of the Crimean War across Europe in its balance of power, and (in greater detai)l upon the foreign and domestic policies in Britain 1. Russia and its place in the European...
View ArticleFenton and Robertson: Crimean Photographers
This is Roger Fenton’s mobile dark room. His Crimean War photographs represent one of the earliest systematic attempts to document a war through the medium of photography. Fenton, who spent fewer than...
View ArticleThe Crimean war and the Freedom of the Press
The Crimean War produced the first generally acknowledged war correspondent:The Times’s William Howard Russell. But perhaps more importantly, the war also changed the way journalism itself functioned...
View ArticleCRIMEA: Analyse the probable effect of “participatory journalism”
Here’s your essay title. 1. Read the article below on the Crimean War and the Freedom of the Press It includes the concept of “participatory journalism”. This phrase simply denotes the way that the...
View ArticleA “letter to the Times”: the YouTube of the Crimea
In their range and number, the letters to the editor during the Crimean War were truly extraordinary. The Napoleonic Wars elicited only a smattering of letters like these. Pamphlets, not letters, were...
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