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Unknown Artist — Memorial Monument of the British Soldiers in 1859

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Memorial Monument of the British Soldiers in 1859

1870

Colonial memorialization takes photographic form in this albumen print, which documents British military commemoration practices in overseas territories during the Victorian era.

Medium
albumen print mounted on an album page

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Unknown Artist, Memorial Monument of the British Soldiers in 1859, 1870

Colonial memorialization takes photographic form in this albumen print, which documents British military commemoration practices in overseas territories during the Victorian era.

Medium
albumen print mounted on an album page
Year
1870
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, Monument, Monochrome, Albumen Print, Documentary, Historic, Photograph, Memorial, British, Architecture

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