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Roger Fenton — Camp of the 5th Dragoon Guards
Roger Fenton

Camp of the 5th Dragoon Guards

1855

Canvas tents and military equipment create an orderly settlement in this documentation of British cavalry units stationed far from home.

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 5th Dragoon Guards, 1855

Canvas tents and military equipment create an orderly settlement in this documentation of British cavalry units stationed far from home.

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, Documentary, 19th Century, Photograph, Military, Historical, Crimean War, Realism, British, Salted Paper Print

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Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art