Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

William Simpson Biography and Timeline

Follow William Simpson through 2 dated historical records for Great Britain.

William Simpson, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records
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1854–1855Years on this page

1854

Crimean War Art

Artist · War Artist · Crimea · Warfare / Crimean War

Travels to the war and records military positions, camps and battlefields for the illustrated press.

Role range: 1853-1856

1855

Siege Sketches

Artist · War Artist · Sevastopol · Warfare / Crimean War

Produces detailed drawings of the siege, camps and battlefields for publication in Britain.

Role range: 1853-1856

Records, sources and methodology

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