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Roger Fenton — Camp of the 4th Light Dragoons
Roger Fenton

Camp of the 4th Light Dragoons

1855

Military encampment life during the Crimean War is preserved in this salted paper print, offering viewers a rare glimpse into the daily realities of 19th-century warfare.

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 Light Dragoons, 1855

Military encampment life during the Crimean War is preserved in this salted paper print, offering viewers a rare glimpse into the daily realities of 19th-century warfare.

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

Documentary, 19th Century, Photograph, Landscape, Military, Historical, Sepia, British, War, Salted Paper Print

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