Nicholas I

This PowerPoint focus on some aspects of the reign of Nicholas I.

1. The Decembrist Uprising
Vasily Timm

2. The Decembrists on Senate Square
Karl Kolman, 1830s

3. Nicholas I with Retinue
Franz Krüger, 1835

4. Cuirassiers of Nicholas I
Franz Krüger, 1839

5. Russian Guards at Tsarskoe Selo
Franz Krüger, 1841

6. Russian Guards at Peterhof
Franz Krüger, 1853

7. Nicholas I
Yegor Boatman, 1849

8. Nicholas I
Franz Krüger, 1852

9. Statue of Nicholas I, Petersburg

10. Alexander von Benckendorff
George Dawe, 1822

11. Battle of Sinop
Ivan Aivazovsky, 1853

12. Siege of Sevastopol (1855)
Grigory Shukaev, 1856

13. Battle of Sevastopol, Panorama Detail
Franz Roubaud, 1905

14. The Charge of the Light Brigade, 1854
William Simpson, 1855

15. The Charge of the Light Brigade
Richard Caton Woodville, 1894

16. Cannon to the right of them,
Cannon to the left of them,
Cannon in front of them
Volley'd and thunder'd;
Storm'd at with shot and shell,
Boldly they rode and well,
Into the jaws of Death,
Into the mouth of Hell
Rode the six hundred.
Alfred, Lord Tennyson,
1854

17. Embarkation of the Sick at Balaklava
William Simpson, 1855

18. Valley of Death (Balaklava)
Roger Fenton, 1855

19. Fenton’s Photography Van in the
Crimean War

20. Crimean War Photograph

21. Huts and Warm Clothes for the Army
William Simpson, 1855

22. Florence Nightingale

23. Florence Nightingale

27. Nicholas I Takes on All of Europe
Honoré Daumier, 1855

28. Peter Tchaikovsky
Nikolai Kuznetsov, 1893