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Record of historical events

Victoria and Albert collected photographs that documented the political and military events that defined a period of global expansion

ROGER FENTON (1819-69)

Captain Charles Augustus Drake Halford (1831-1907)

1855

Salted paper print | 16.2 x 12.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2500291

Photograph of Captain Halford mounted on a horse facing left. He is wearing military uniform with a long coat. Behind him there is an area of open land with another horse just visible in the distance. Captain Halford served during the Crimean War with the 5th Dragoon Guards.
  • Creator(s)

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    Roger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)

  • 16.2 x 12.9 cm (image)

    57.3 x 44.6 cm (page dimensions)

  • Capt Halford 5th D Gds

  • Subject(s)
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Industries, Crafts and Trades
        • Clothing
          • Costume
            • Uniforms
              • Military uniforms
      • Agriculture and related techniques
        • Animal husbandry
          • Horses
            • Ponies
    • Social sciences
      • Military affairs
        • Wars, Campaigns & Battles
          • Wars
            • Wars of the nineteenth century
              • Crimean War (1853-1856)