Poster "crossing the Danube of Russian troops on the night of June 9-10, 1877", 1889

An original and extremely rare poster made in the style of "Russian military splint". The splint picture was an information and propaganda publication consisting of an illustration, most often made in a specific, stylized folk style, and a detailed text, poetic or prose. With the old splint, the splint of the early twentieth century was related to the laconism of visual means, a rough touch, bright coloring, deliberately changed proportions and perspective. During the First world war, the development of Russian splint continued, especially military-event, as in our case. The military-event splint illustrated the reports of Russian and foreign news agencies, which reflected the fighting on the Russian-German and Russian-Austrian fronts: the battles in East Prussia and Western Ukraine; Poland and the Carpathians; battles of the Caucasian army and the black sea fleet against Turkey; events in France and Belgium. Russian Russian soldiers and officers, Russian commanders – such as the first cavalier of St. George of this war, Cossack Kozma Kryuchkov, the legendary pilot Pyotr Nesterov, who made the first air RAM in history, the outstanding commander General Alexey Brusilov, Russian allies, French aviators Garros and others-were especially popular among the people. Pegu and many others.

Russian Russian-Turkish war the plot of the presented poster consists of an image of a battle scene and an explanatory text about a military event of the Russo-Turkish war: the crossing of the Danube by Russian troops.. Chromolithography Of M. T. Solovyov, Moscow. The safety is satisfactory, the upper part is damaged, so we hid it under the Passepartout.

Military splint was widely popular: it could be seen in the barracks, in a peasant's hut, in a school, at an Inn. The size of the poster with a frame is 520*690 mm. Guarantee of authenticity.