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Roger Fenton — Cottages at Balaklava
Roger Fenton

Cottages at Balaklava

1855

Vernacular architecture in a war-torn landscape reveals the human side of conflict, as Fenton documents the everyday structures that housed those affected by the Crimean War.

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

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