Russian troops relieve British guard at Balaklava, July 12th 1856

1st in album of 9 watercolors by Landells, signed and dated by artist "July 12th/56", for the Illustrated London News, of scenes at the end of Crimean War; small troop of Russian infantry in greatcoats assembled at arcaded village building, near sunken stone wall, observed by British officer and soldier at right. 1st in album of 9 watercolors by Landells, signed and dated by artist "July 12th/56", for the Illustrated London News, of scenes at the end of Crimean War; small troop of Russian infantry in greatcoats assembled at arcaded village building, near sunken stone wall, observed by British officer and soldier at right. Pasted at rear of album : "General Order, Headquarters, Balaclava, 12th July, 1856". title provided by cataloger