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Roger Fenton — Camp of the 4th Dragoon Guards, near Karyni
Roger Fenton

Camp of the 4th Dragoon Guards, near Karyni

1855

Far from the siege lines, this peaceful encampment scene illustrates how Fenton documented both the dramatic and routine aspects of military life.

Medium
Salted paper print, from the album "Photographic Pictures of the Seat of War in the Crimea" (1856)

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Roger Fenton, Camp of the 4th Dragoon Guards, near Karyni, 1855

Far from the siege lines, this peaceful encampment scene illustrates how Fenton documented both the dramatic and routine aspects of military life.

Medium
Salted paper print, from the album "Photographic Pictures of the Seat of War in the Crimea" (1856)
Year
1855
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Monochrome, Archival, Documentary, 19th Century, Photograph, Landscape, Military, Historical, War Photography, British

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Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art