Photographs 1842-61
Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography
WILLIAM BAMBRIDGE
Men of the Scots Fusilier Guards wounded in the Crimea
Mar 1855Albumen print | 10.9 x 13.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2800738
Photograph of a group of eight soldiers from the Scots Fusilier Guards who were wounded during the Crimean War. Four are standing and four are seated. All are wearing military uniform including winter coats and several are holding a stick. Part of Wellington Barracks can be seen behind.
This photograph is one of the first portraits of wounded Crimean War veterans commissioned by Queen Victoria, and pre-dates Roger Fenton's arrival in the Crimea.
Creator(s)
William Bambridge (photographer)
Subject(s)
Private George Biddelcombe (fl.1855)Private George Watt (fl.1855)Private Edward Little (fl.1855)Private William McPherson (fl.1855)Private Francis Trainer (fl.1855)Private William Jay (active 1855)Private John Frederick LIlley (fl.1855)Private James Morgan (fl.1855)Army-GB-Infantry-Scots Fusilier Guards (1832-1877)10.9 x 13.9 cm (image)
From an album of photographs collected and arranged by Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Social sciences
- Military affairs
- Wars, Campaigns & Battles
- Wars
- Wars of the nineteenth century
- Crimean War (1853-1856)
- Wars of the nineteenth century
- Wars
- Wars, Campaigns & Battles
- Military affairs
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Clothing
- Costume
- Uniforms
- Military uniforms
- Uniforms
- Costume
- Clothing
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Architecture
- Buildings
- Architecture
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- England
- Greater London [England]
- London [Greater London]
- City of Westminster [London]
- Wellington Barracks
- City of Westminster [London]
- London [Greater London]
- Greater London [England]
- England
- Great Britain
- Europe
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Social sciences
